... associated ourselves with it before it was sent, and we had since confirmed our policy of asssociation by, advising the Persian Government to accept. It was not a very consoling thing to reed in the newspapers that the agitation now going on in Persia was ...

... full of difficulties, but was not altogether hopeless. rd Lamington expressed the view that it was very hard on the Persian Government to say that the present position had been brought about by internal difficulties and not by the outside factors. The ...

... policy P What did the Russian Government say P Their object was the establishment of normal and stable relations with the Persian Government and the removal of all elements of discord. With this object Russia proposed to make to Persia further proposals. Lord ...

... in the occupation of Russian troops, a Russian force being within less than a hundred miles of the capital, while the Persian Government was in a state of disorganisation, and a banished Monarch threatened civil war from the frontier. Then they had the ...

... Persia of those very means and resources which they ought to keep its order to carry out reforms which it was hoped the Persian Government were willing to undertake. The hope of His Majesty's Government was that the Russian Government after this crisis was ...

... up. It is thought that a Briti,h punitive expedition is :ikely. ST. PITIRSBURO, Dec. 28. It is announced that as the Persian Government is powerless to punish the authors of the anti-Russian outbreak in Tabriz, Resht, and Enzeli, the Russian Government ...

... existing difficulties at Teheran, but has reference to Pero-Turkish frontier difficulties. It is understood that the Persian Government is disposed to come to an agreement with Russia, but the attitude of the Mejlis is refractory. ...

... has made himself obnoxious to a foreign Power should be dismissed, it is quite another to declare that henceforth the Persian Government shall employ no foreigners without the approval of the Russian Government. That is an invasion of the sovereign rights ...

... co-operate in facilitating' a loan. If the Anglo-Russian frontier and commercial interests could not be preserved by the Persian Government, they must ether be preserved by England and Russia reipectively or saccifieed altogether. Either alternative wes most ...

... herds, and live mereizz robbing, and nothing but the h i . ng will repress them—but who is to do it p Certainly not the Persian Government. to the German Reichstag come about automatically every five years, and, therefore, there is no suspicion of the dissolution ...

... responsible British people recognise that Russia has no aggressive intentions. Teams, Dec. JO. Rogsia has rent a note to the Persian Government demanding the punishment of the murderers of Ala-ed-Danleh, a former Governor of Fars. The report uf the debate on Peroia ...

... reason, and there is at last a prospect of a satisfactory unravelling of the , tangle. It cannot be disputed that the Persian Government have brought their troubles on their own head, with the powerful aid of Mr. Shuster. Even before that gentleman's arrival ...