Humphrys and other members of the British Legation from Kabul is cribed in authoritative quarters jin Lozdon as the "logical culmination of events." The Afghans them-[selves assisted the departure, trea acioplanes to land and shoveling it way later to enable the machines to take off.
It is pointed out that there is no Je'plomatic business to transact the absence of a stable government, chile there is every prospect of [chaos when the snows melt.
Much admiration is expresse? in withoritative circles in London at' the remarkable work of the Royal it Force in evacuating over 580 persons from Kabul in 82 acrolanes, flying at an average height fof 12,000 feet in the depth of winter and in a very hilly country, without a single casualty, tis pointed out that the German Minister, who is unwell, was Jevacuated on the 24th. A. British Jacroplane on the 23rd took front Peshawar to Kabul Baron von Plessen, who will act as German Charg: aAttaren ce creenal message personally signed iis Majesty has been received by Sir Samuel Hoare, the Secretary of State for Air. It'reads: "I heartily Jcongratulate the Royal Air Force 07 the great feat of rescuing so many men, women and children from Kabul despite the many difficulties in the air and on the ground."—
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