... months they wore to employ British officers, who would bo lent by the Indian Government to bo in the service of the Persian Government to organise the Persian force with tbo object of restoring and maintaining order. ...

... get a little enlightenment cn matters more closely affecting our welfare than the Bagdad Railway or the ability of the Persian Government to look after the interests of Persia unassisted. the course of tjie discussion, Mr. Ponsonby criticised the Government ...

... •eiaure of a cargo of arms the Sheikh of Dubai, which was effected in co-operation with the British authorities. The Persian Government not being in a position exact reparation and punish the culprits. His Majesty's ships, after issuing warning, have been ...

... regarding the financial assistance given the Persian tjovernment led to a favourable result. have been exchanged between the Persian Government and the Russian and British Legations, constituting mixed financial Commission, presided over the . ? urer ' ...

... Persian reply to tho Russian ultimatum in regard the demand concerning the appointment of future foreign advisers:— The Persian Government, in view its strong desire always to maintain cordial relations with Great Britain and Russia in the future, will careful ...

... Russian Troops near Teheran. They believed that it was the genuine desire the present Persian Government to restore order as far as they could throughout the country, and in order to assist them to do that Russian troops in considerable numbers had been ...

... disorder the trade routes in Southern Persia led my Government reluctantly to addrewi itrong representations to the Persian Government, who have since given attention to the subject. Some improveanent has lately been shown in the conaition of the routes ...

... war. (Hear, hear.) Without the existence of such a force as the Persian Rifles for police purposes. the safety of the Persian Government. would be imperilled. and the sole desire of the British Government was to render it an effective unit in the military ...

... could expect was possible under the circumstances. The Russian Government and His Majesty’s Government wished assist the Persian Government with small advances sufficient, they hoped, to enable it make progress towards the restoration of order, and give it ...

... been lodged ugairc-t :h> Persian Government for the payment this mount. T,i- further claims our producing companies for v-.-r.s Misiained them the fields amount- '.'211.002. viiakiur total 3s. Id. due us rite Persian Government, and is, pet-ban;-. suprrl-jfus ...

... Southern Persia. Statements made certain quarters that the Persian Government has done nothing to stop acts violating its neutrality ate strongly resented. On the contrary, the Persian Government since the outbreak of war has, unfortunately', been compelled ...

... Colonel Wedgwood asked the Prime Minister whether His Majesty’s Government had received and had refused the request of the Persian Government to lay its claim before the Peace Conference, and, if so, on what ground was this opposition based. Mr. Harmsworth: ...