... and of the attempt to thrust out Russian interests in North Persia.” The explanation in all probability is that the Persian Government fully appreciated the significance of their action, but were not reluctant to deliver side blow at Russia through the ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... account of what occurred : I had a short interview with the Minister, speaking thus : I come to apologise on behalf of the Persian Government for the unmannerlinese of officials towards the Russian Consul- General on the pronerty of Shua-es-Sultaneh. lam very ...

... believed that the people were loyal to the new regime. He begged them to bear in mind the extraordinary difficulties of the Persian Government in establishing representative institutions, and to remember that parliamentary government was a strong and heady physic ...

... the House with regard to the statement published in this morning’s Press that Bussia on Saturday last intimated to the Persian Government that unless the Treasury gendarmes were withdrawn from the property Shua-es- Sultaneh and an apology tendered to the ...

... Sir E. Grey said There is no truth has recently appeared the Press that the Russian ‘Government have threatened the Persian Government with the occupation of the Provinces of Ghilan and Mazanderan. KTatlve Bailors on the P. and O. Company’s Boats.— Mr ...

... the consular will establishment by the Persian Government m t he re©ffectively provide for security. The distribution o _ wr^di.sr.fwi'M^ threatened coneiderable danger to British bfe a p pe y The Persian Government are endeavouring to remedy Viv the o ...

... 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 ...

... same regiment. The troops will land at Bushire and march to Shiraz, a distance of 180 miles. It is understood that the Persian Government has been informed that the troops are being dispatched to protect British life and property, and that as soon as order ...

... 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 ...