News from Afghanistan states that General Roberts has published a proclamation ordering the demolition of the Bala-Hissar, imposing a heavy fine on the inhabitants of Cabul, and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 21 Oct 1879, Page 2
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