jcirabant *Whin itttvg, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1916. THE BAGDAD RETREAT
... been disquieting inasmuch m they hank in one or two instances, as a of German influence and bribery, openly defied the Persian Government, but Si r Edward Grey ern-eased himself confident that the Persian Oabinet as at present eonetitutet are sincerely anxious ...