... policy with regard to that country. . . .. the the settled nolicv of both Governments all in their power to enable the Persian Government to maintain order. This is a matter of great importance fer both Powers. Pos«t«, it is pointed out, suffers even more ...

... withdrawal foreign troop» from Persia, both Powers are carefully eonsidn-mg how they can best assist in strength nice the Persian Government for the purpose of enabling the latter to re-establish or 'er, and to secure the safety of the trade routes. , ' Roth ...

... Shiraz is unsatisfactory. It is rumoured that the Deputy-Governor has resigned. Great Britain has not yet replied to the Persian Government's request for mediation in connection with the reported Afghan incursions into Persian territory. CONDEMNED CIiKIKJYMAN ...

... to-day to enter the town. British subjects, measure of precaution. intend taking shelter at the British Consulate. The Persian Government is not inclined to regard the situation very seriously. Fighting between rival sections of is reported in the Province ...

... entering into direct negotiations with the chiefs tho tribes. In written e.ommunicfltion to-day. Sir George informed the Persian Government that the British troops at Bnshire would be withdrawn when the tribesmen who attacked Mr. Stuart, the British Consul ...