... PERSIA CONVEYS, HER REGRETSI FOR THE OUTRAGE ON MR. SMART. PORTE ALARMED. NO CONFIDENCE IN THE PROMISE TO RETIRE. The Persian Government has expressed | its sincere regret to the British Govern-1 menidon the attael op My Smert and has promised to do all ...

... advised the Persian Government to comply with Russia's demands when th.• first Ultimatum was received. When the second, and even more unjust, demand was made by Russia our Government encouraged the Russians and told the Persian Government that it was ...

... have been conceded, co-operate in facilitating measures, such as a loan, necessary to prevent chaos and to enable the Persian Government to restore order. (3) The exaction of an indemnity by Russia would materially interfere with this object, and I trust ...

... that had attended it. There have been times, no doubt, when the Nationalists made things exceedingly difficult for the Persian Government—sometimes almost impossible—and more and more in recent years there has been a sort of chaos in Persist. Undoubtedly ...

... intend to impair the integrity of Persia. It was no part of the intention to do that, and we made that declaration to the Persian Government. But that was not the declaration which had been quoted in this house. The declaration quoted by Mr. Crawshay-Williams ...

... Fars profound unrest, which is being sedulously fostered by vigorous agitation on the part of the ecclesiastics. The Persian Government is estretnelv apprehensive lest Great Britain should consider the incident justification for a punitive expedition, ...

... THE WOUNDED CONSUL. Persian Government’s Apology to the British Minister. CALCUTTA, Friday-—The question sending troops the Persian Gull being considered by the Gowmtnent.—Reuter. Mr. Smart, the British Acting Consul at Shiraz, who was attacked white ...

... SAFETY OF MR. SMART. PERSIAN GOVERNMENT AFRAID THAT BRITAIN MAY SEND AN EXPEDITION. _ TeHERAN, Thursday. 1t is confirmed that Mr. Smart, the British acting Consul at Shiraz, is safe. He i being brought into Kazeran. Parss, Thursday. The Foreign Minister ...

... Pars profound unrest, which is being sedulously fostered by vigorous agitation on the part of tiie Ecclesiastics. The Persian Government is extremely apprehensive lest Great Britain should consider the incident justification for a punitive expedition, which ...

... provide lines of general policy on which, I trust, we may be able to co-operate in future. It is essential that the Persian Government should be put on its feet and maintained there. If that cannot be done, you will have continual chaos in Persia. Chaos ...

... lawless brigands. ARMED SMUGGLERS. Bushire and its immediate hinterland have only been under the effective control of the Persian Government since the middle of the last century. Over the wild tribesmen of the kills the authority of the central authority has ...

... followed by brutal tortures and by base outrages upon the killed, deserve the most severe punishment and Seeing that the Persian Government, while foreign to these acts, does not possess tho necessary power to chastise the guilty, the Russian Government believes ...