text_original: Before he left he brought to light much evidence as to Russian designs in Afghanistan, and he placed it on formal record that in his opinion the recent rupture with Sher Ali had " been the means of unmasking and checking a very serious conspiracy against the peace and security of our Indian Empire ". ^ Meanwhile his own position in Kabul was far from secure.
text_transcription: BEFORE HE LEFT HE BROUGHT TO LIGHT MUCH EVIDENCE AS TO RUSSIAN DESIGNS ENOUGHGHANISTAN AND HE PLACED IT ON FORMAL RECORD THAT IN HIS OPINION A RECENT RUPTURE WITH SHAR ALI HAD BEEN THE MEANS OF UNMASKING AND CHECKING A VERY SERIOUS CONSPIRACY AGAINST THE PEACE AND SECURITY OF OUR INDIAN EMPIRE MEANWHILE HIS OWN POSITION IN KAIBU WAS FAR FROM SECURE
phonemes: bᵻfˌɔːɹ hiː lˈɛft hiː bɹˈɔːt tə lˈaɪt mˈʌtʃ ˈɛvɪdəns æz tə ɹˈʌʃən dɪzˈaɪnz ɪn æfɡˈænɪstˌæn, ænd hiː plˈeɪst ɪɾ ˌɔn fˈɔːɹməl ɹˈɛkɚd ðæt ɪn hɪz əpˈɪniən ðə ɹˈiːsənt ɹˈʌptʃɚ wɪð ʃˈɜːɹ ˈɑːli hˌæd " bˌɪn ðə mˈiːnz ʌv ʌnmˈæskɪŋ ænd tʃˈɛkɪŋ ɐ vˈɛɹi sˈɪɹiəs kənspˈɪɹəsi ɐɡˈɛnst ðə pˈiːs ænd sᵻkjˈʊɹɹᵻɾi ʌv ˌaʊɚɹ ˈɪndiən ˈɛmpaɪɚ ". mˈiːnwaɪl hɪz ˈoʊn pəzˈɪʃən ɪn kˈæbʌl wʌz fˈɑːɹ fɹʌm sᵻkjˈʊɹ.