PEACE WITH AFGHANISTAN.
1 BRITAIN IMPOSES HEAVY PENALTY. (Elec. Tel. Copyright— United Press Assn.) (Australian and N.Z. CnUle Association!. (Received August 11, 1715 p.m.) SIMLA, August 8. The confiscation of all the late Amir's subsidy means n. heavy penalty on Afghanistan. H&bibu'lah automatically le?t large sums m the hands of the Indian Government. The arrears rec-, koned m rupees run into eight figures, i Britain's stiff refusal to make a treaty' regulating permanent relations is deliberately intended to indicate that Afghanistan is regarded as a minor State, and sh© imist produce guarantees of anxiety to regain our friendship. 1
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14984, 11 August 1919, Page 6
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