RUSSIAN INTRIGUE.
(ISV KI.KCTUIO TUXEGRAriI.—COI'YRIUHT.)
Calcutta, August 2'h The Hazuras bavo inflicted another defeat on tho Ameer's troops. The Indian Government is insisting Uui.l, tbo Ameer sb.-ill refrain from oqeiring tho frontier tribes. It is reported ttiat thvon distinct Russian detachments lire now in tho Pamirs. Russian troops arc occupying the loft b.wik of tho Oxus. Afglianistnii is excited, and India anxious at the position of affairs. China is demanding the evacuation of the Pamirs. London*. Augusts!). The Chinese Ambassador in London is proceeding to St. Petersburg to demand an explanation of the .Russian action. The Russian Ambassador in London, is in communication with Lord Rosebery regarding the Pamirs dispute. Ho assures Lord Uosobory that the Russian advance in tho Pamirs is only made with amicable intentions.
Ht. Pi'TKii-iUL'ua, August 00. General Yaiu.'ff'.s troops will pass the winter iu the Pamirs.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3150, 1 September 1892, Page 2
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141RUSSIAN INTRIGUE. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3150, 1 September 1892, Page 2
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