... has accepted an office under the Persian Government; and, if so, has his appointment the approval of the British Government. ! Sib E. Grey said Major Stokes had been offered an appoint* ment under the Persian Government, but it could not have the approval ...

... given by the Russian and British Governments to the Persian Government, and in spite of the repeated protests of the Persian Government. Mr. McKinnon Wood : I not aware that the Persian, Government addressed the Russian Government on this subject on more ...

... render this trade route safe for commerce, and to secure compensation for British traders for their losses from the Persian Government. Mr. McKinnon Wood, who replied, said : I have received report of any robbery on the Bundar-Abbas-Kerman road subsequent ...

... caravans on the route had been recently Tobbecl; if so, whether compensation had been obtained by the owners from the Persian Government; and what steps had been taken for the safeguarding of the route. Mr. McKinnon Wood : A telegraphic report from his ...

... Persian Beloochistan, but I have no specific information as to how far taxes are being paid in that district to the Persian Government. Four robberies of caravans and on© of the post were reported as having taken place in Kerman in January, but according ...

... option for railway to Khoramabad. Referring to the British citation of Nasr-ed-Dm Shah’s rescript of September 1888, the Persian Government points out that a postscript to the rescript says :—“ It is very clear that no one will be allowed to construct railways ...

... Hank to the Persian Government, and any communications which had passed between the British and Persian Governments relation, to this loan; and whether the British Agent in Teheran had. exercised any pressure influence on the Persian Government to accept ...

... Railway Concession Southern Vorsin.—l reply to Mb. Dillon, Sib E. Obey said : His Majesty’s Government have applied to the Persian Government for an option to construct a rauway in South-Western Persia with Britisn capital; but I not in a position, in the present ...

... its representative that the British expedition against the gun-runners has not been undertaken by arrangement with the Persian Government. Replying to a question on the same subject in the Mejlies, the Minister gave the House to understand that the expedition ...

... t; The British Government desired to see the integrity and independence of Persia maintained, and to see a friendly Persian Government maintaining order in its kingdom. But he could riot altogether agree-with somh of the ether criticisms of his lion, ...

... the Persian Government on the subject, urging them immediately to despatch a force from Shiraz to punish the robbers 'and recover the stolen property, and to hasten the arrival there of the Governor-General. He states that the Persian Government are alive ...

... decrease in the trade arms that place during the year 1909-10. This mainly owing the measures taker bv the British and Persian Governments and the Sheikhs on the littoral of the Persian Gulf. The decrease ffle export has resulted in corresponding reduction ...