Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-12-24 | Page 3 | Women Leave Kabul by Plane

W WOMEN MN LEAVE UA VE I KABUl BY PlANE LONDON ON ON D Dec 2 24 AP AP British British and Indian women and nd children have been evacuated safely af ly from the British legation at Kabul Afghanistan Afghani Afghani- stan by airplanes In the meantime King Amanullah h and Queen have ave transferred transferred trans trans- ferr d their court from Kabul to Kandah r. r The Afghan l legation gatlon at Juia i Is In In ann announcing this said that King Amanullah was endeavoring to rally hIs tola pa partisans there It was added that order reigned at Kabul I and The ThA evacuation of f th the women an children Was asu done done at the consent of the Afghanistan government They were taken to in the northwest frontier f province of India There it was said that the tho party numbered Vel t twelve e wom women n and five tive children and Included L Lady dy Humphres Humphreys Humph Humph- reys s wife VUe of the minister ministerS and Mrs l J. J y B. B Gould Reports reaching New Kew however said that twenty persons had been removed seven of or them Europeans and the remainder remain remain- der mier Indians Th The refugees said that the ilie rest rest- den e 0 of th the British JUill military ary n at at- at tache had been destroyed toy by shell heli fire during fighting between rebel and loyal troops at Kabul The legation had been enveloped by toy the rebel advance adVance ad ad- van vance e and communication q lon with Ith Kabul abul cut off oU fo for some time It was Uy endangered by crossfire bf bt b i ht troop t intone none side un the othe r Tt Troops Ops of f the be king on n Saturday afternoon made a 0 successful drive against the rebels clearing both tooth the British legation and the tho road to le the airdrome 1