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Show ON THE PAMIR FRONTIER. All Military Operations Mopped by Snow l''or tho Present, at f.eust. Camttta, Dee. K The iUcstionof fur ther operation on the part of British troop against the Huna Nig' r tribes in the vlciu ity of Gllgil and Fori Nilt, near the, Tamil frontier, has been settled for I lie present bv tile weather. Snow has fallen at those places and the surrounding country to such an extent Unit military operations are Impossible. Im-possible. It was feared that communication with the troops was cut off on account of the snow, but a(lvicc dated tho lHh luslant. are received today, showing that the fears were groundless. Tho ollleers and men wounded In the recent re-cent shinning and capture of Fort Nilt and the subsequent pursuit of the tribesmen in the mountains are still making good progress pro-gress toward recovery. The troops are well supplied with food, a niuition, elc, in quantities sullldeiit to last until the snow disappears. |