... —lncluding £16.493 brought forward, net profits for the past year were £72,607. After deducting £4OOO, the amount du® to the Persian Government in terms of concession, the directors recommend final dividend of ss. per share, making Bs. per aharo for th® year, ...

... PERSIAN APOLOGY TO RUSSIA. ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 1. I,v following telegram has been received ‘‘.■o'li Teheran:—‘‘The Persian Govern•' oftkially conveyed to the Russian • • lie re profound regret the attack «ts made near Shiraz Kashkai • I'-rs ii|K>n the ...

... company’s doctor, escorted by detachment of Indian troops. The Russian Minister has made serious representations to the Persian Government, and has demanded that immediate measures be taken for the punishment the robbers. Ho bolds the Government responsible ...

... The general opinion is that Seyid Hassan has been tno victim of a miscarriage of justice. It is to be hoped that the Persian Government, whose every act has so far been irreproachable, and who have shown great wisdom and judg- ment in all they have done ...

... companies of infantry and Grenadier Battery left Tabriz for Russia October 16. Mr. REES.—Can hon. gentleman say if the Persian Government is preserving peace and order in tee district now? Mr. McKINNON WOOD.—I venture to ■uggext to mj hon. friend Out that ...

... Legations (English and Russian) that, from country other than Russia, baa caused political agitations against Persia, the Persian. Government will have the right stop paying bis pension. ’’ ...

... received. Persian Politics! Offenders. Mr. McKINNON WOOD informed Sir Q. Parker that an amnesty bad been granted by the Persian Government political offenders, but certain persons now in refuge the Russian Legation and Turkish Embassy were excepted. They ...

... Minister, and the Russian Ckargt d'Affaires have signed the protocol on tho subject the ex-Shah’a future position. The Persian Government’s signature is expected immediately. The preparations for the ex-Bhah’s departure tomorrow are complete. His Majesty ...

... increasing the ex-Shah’s pension of £157000 on the condition that his Majesty cedes the control of his estates to the Persian Government, which undertakes to liquidate the arrears. His Majesty has asked for time for reflection. It is not considered likely ...

... have were sufficient to secure the quiet enjoyment raenoe operations before the winter. was pro- been made either the Persian Government or of fruits of reform. Mr. Middlemore, who network labour exchangee the Legations. on© of the most diligent seekers ...

... semi-official telegram from Teheran states that, contrary to the reports published in the newspapers, the attitude the new Persian Government towards Russia is by no means hostile. On the contrary, party of Persian rapprochement has been formed amongst the ...

... was taken the recoon mend ation of the Consul, and the Minister Teheran fully concurs in its necessity. I trust now Persian Government will soon get the situation in band and enable determent to be withdrawn. Affairs In Crete. Mr. HART-DA VIES (L.. Hackney ...