AMEER OF AFGHANISTAN.
A' MAHOMMEDAN SERVICE.
SACRIFICE OF 100 SHEEP.
By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright.
Calcutta, January 28. The Ameer of Afghanistan took part in a great Mahommedan service at the principal mosque in Delhi yebterday.
There was an immense attendance of Mahommedans, and they gave the Ameer a tremendous ovation.
During the service the Ameer sacrificed 100 sheep.
For splendour and enthusiasm the scene at the mosque has not been equalled since the days of the Mogul Emperors.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13399, 30 January 1907, Page 7
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