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Appendix II.
“ Ittifaq-i-Islam, ” published at Herat, October 24th, 1921.
(i) A history of the Moplahs.
{ii) The organization of the Afghan Government.
(Hi)] News of the Interior. —Islamia feelings. The Afghan Foreign Miru^ -
letter to Sir Henry Hobbs re the help afforded to the Greeks by the Britkl/’ 8
the war with Kemalists. Sir Henry Hobbs’ reply and denial of the charge ^
(*») In Pamghan, owing to the disappearance of cholera, mourain.
meetings were allowed during the Muharram. Shias and Sunnis took Zh!
equal degree. Bigotry in the two sects is disappearing. V 1 a
(v) Foreign Intelligence.—The purchase of aeroplanes by Persia TL
treaty between the Nationalist Turks and France is approaching ratification 6
The French Foreign ^Minister adversely criticised the Treaty of Sevres ani
Headmired the Turks for ^ir true patriotism
(vi) The flight of TurJeish Prisoners from Malta.—About 130 have fled in
some unknown ship. {Al Khalil.) m
SakariaS T " C °' Greek ^ ^ ° f the Greeks to west
(mil) The arrest of the Ali Brothers on charges of dissuading people from
lnw^MShMlf the army and P ° liCe Whicl1 SerTiCe “ asainst the ?reIi ? i “
(hr) The chivalry of Indian women as evidenced by the speeches of tl«
mother and wife of Muhammad Ali (reproduced).
leaders^ M ° plah affalrs have bec0me serious, hence the arrest of the Muslim
spreads this information*^ ^ ^anoe.-The Italian pm
Pi-opngmU ptnohlsl, published by the Turkestan State Press, Tashkent,
1921.
A MESSAGE TO THE EAST.
Issued by republican Teachers and Farmers.
the place wherZthe sun ris^ f8rmerS an<l labourers of the whole world flom
fortw hpZfif L of .workmen and artizans work every day in the East
for the beneat of those who live in the West where the sun sets,
unremh < Hr!v 0 i th f»i eSP - 0ti< ; 8UI,e ' iority of . the West the P oor of the Bast (Per.) A Persian custom allowing an individual to seek asylum at a designated location. work
London atwI Par* ^ 0 y ie s to gam luxuries and comforts for those who sit in
ruininf? vmi of ih ^ d f ea( mu P^ en ^* These Capitalists are robbing and
toil and of thp « 6 f a ?’ ^ ave amasse ^ their fortunes at the price of your
?ost of yl^d yOUrbrOWS ‘ ^ g^hered their wealth aUte
laboiirs r . a ^^ a y s an( t in factories and the harvest of your
their hands and witR +n Se Capitalists. Your hard-earned fortunes pass into
able lives 7 \nd w ra * Se magnificent palaces and lead comfort-
nromnt fhpm in / ^ aVG n0 ^ ^ a t comm °n sense of justice which should
little children dip t0 t 00j a ^ ec ent mode of life. Millions of your
little children die in the y ilderness of hunger and disease.
to emerge 6 from Yhl 0U ) W !i l1 to / ree y 0m, selves and be like us, if you want
workmen of thp wn 'lA i 0 t darkness, then it is imperative that all
in their millionJf fl s ^ ou ^ unite and not allow these people to benefit
t the expense of our labour. The daughters of the