... Proposals for a Persian State Railway of this nature, with which I was myself in part associated, were laid before the Persian Government last year. They provided that the northern sections of the line should be financed by Russian and the southern by British ...

... bfault threatened VI seiz- their merchandise. llajor Peterson, finding that these men were not duly acereilited by the Persian Government to colt et revenues, .captured them. News of this incident reached Hyder Ali Khan, chief of these horsemen, and some ...

... Mitchell-Thomson asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether any representations had been received from the Persian Government with regard to infringements on the Perso-Afhan frontier ; and, if so, what steps His Majesty's Government proposed ...

... the climatic conditions permit. It is to be hoped when the time comes for obtaining the requisite concessions from the Persian Government there will be no opposition forthcoming from that quarter. Railways may have in certain cases in the past been the means ...

... information that I have already given. In reply to Col. Yate. Sir E. Grey said when the question reached a further stage the Persian Government would be informed of the view of His Majesty's Governmeat. From the beginning they had stipulated for certain conditions ...

... informed, comes news that Saler-ed-Dowleh is a fugitive and the Government troops have occupied Ktxmanshah. Undoubtedly the Persian Government is blessed with extraordinary good luck. Though perpetually assailed and perpetually tottering it ways contrives to ...

... question of the necessary surveys for the line, the possibilities and costs of the undertaking, the concession from the Persian Government, and other matters, have been formulated. The SocietrS d'Etudes (or promoting syndicate) will comprise three groups ...