AFGHANISTAN
NEW CAPITAL CONTEMPLATED. INCREASE IN CUSTOMS RETURNS. Frees Aseoeietion—By Telegraph—Copyright. ) DELHI, May 1. The Emir of Afghanistan is contemplating building a new capital on the Charden Plain, near Kabul. He is also making extensive improvements to the summer capital at Paghman. The Afghan Customs returns for the past year showed a large increase.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18544, 3 May 1922, Page 5
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