... wide area. The object of Sir Percy Sykes was to organise in Bomjurn Persia a force of military gendarmerie under the Persian Government, but officered by British officers with Indian experience. That force was ultimately to attain to a strength of 11,000 ...

... ceased to think or act: For everything that happens in Persia now, we are, with Russia, jointly responsible. There is no Persian Government, except ihe Russian and British Legations. We assisted Russia in dismissing Mr. Shuster and in dissolving the Medjliss ...

... Ministers, who are in constant communication with the Russian Governmen! in recard to the bhest means of enabling the Persian Government to ree«tahlisfi order and tranquillity in the country. Papers will be laid as soon as possible before Parliament in ...