England and Russia.
(KkUIEB'S TBliEGEiirs)
London, May 14. Negotiations are still proceeding in regard ao the Afghan frontier question. It is proposed that the Kussian boundary should be tixed at Penjdeh, while the frontier of Af-
ZulGkar Pass, leaving a neutral zone between the two territories.
May 15. "Mr Gladstone informed the House that -the Government were awaiting a reply from Russia in regard to tho position of the Afghan frontier line, which has not been delineated. j May 16. The Daily News to-day states that tho point of difference between England and Kussia on the Afghan frontier question does not involve any essential portion of the agreement recently come to by the two countries. St. Petkiuispho, May 16. I It is announcod that his Imperial Majesty i the Czar has despatched a letter of thanks to General Komaroff, together with a dia-mond-hiltod sword. (Special to Phbss Association.) London, May 15. The Standard States that the Russian jGovernmcnt will not sanction tho draf drawn up for the settlement o tthe Russo-Afghan question, and states tha parleying has been resumed.
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Western Star, Issue 949, 20 May 1885, Page 3
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179England and Russia. Western Star, Issue 949, 20 May 1885, Page 3
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