... 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 ...

... to explain the circumstances warranting such optimiun. I understand that they must be ascribed to the fact that the Persian Government has entered on ‘pourparlers with Russia on the subject. Had the authorities in Teheran adopted this course at the outset ...

... still in residence. Since Mohammed Ali Shah has forfeited his pension of 16,400/. per annum, previously paid by the Persian Government and guaranteed by England and Russia, it is possible that he will seek more modest and economic retreat in Austria or ...

... associated themselves with .it and advised the Persian Government to comply with it. ,He would like to know whether the term in the ultimatum that officials were not in future to be appointed by the Persian Government without the consent of the British and Russian ...

... prospered since the Anglo-Russian Agreement. Persia was not prospering when the Anglo-Russian Agreement was made. The Persian Government then was weak and unsatisfactory. It ie not as if the Anglo- Russian Agreement had found a satisfactory state of things ...

... in question will have been executed by the Persian Government. Mr. King : Has there been any protest in connection witn •this action from the Persian Government! _ . , ~ Sir E. Grey : Yes; the Persian Government intimated that the increase of Consular escort ...

... s involved. Nevertheless, it is thought regrettable that England should find no alternative except an appeal to the Persian Government in a matter concerning a British officer. As the Novoe. Vremya remarks, such a course will scarcely enhance England’s ...

... FOR PERSIA. The Persian Government has addressed an urgent Note to the British Government asking it to refrain from despatching the Indian troops intended to reinforce the Consular Guards. The Note declares that the Persian Government only requires time ...

... 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 ...

... of- accepting the offer, the Persian Government refused it, and the result is the present chaos Had that offer been accepted the gendarmerie would have been in working order now, and the position of the Persian Government would have been greatly strengthened ...

... country in tiie horrors of civil war. The trouble caused by Qaptain Stokes’s acceptance of the offer made to him by the Persian Government is still inexplicable. It is clear, indeed, from what is said by the Teheran correspondent the Times, that this arrangement ...

... Turcomans have ■evacuated Semnan. St. Petersburg, Aug. 21 (Times). —A telegram from Astrabad reports the repulsp of the Persian Government troops, who were trying to outflank a position north of Firuzkuh occupied by the •ex-Shah’s forces. A pursuing detachment ...