... the Persian Government for tho losses sustained the company owing to the rising of Persian tribesmen in 1915. These losses had now been ascertained to amount large total of £402,887 m Id. and a claim had been lodged against, the Persian Government for ...

... situation was such that the Persian Government was on the eve of evacuating the capital. The Russian forces were disorganised by their efforts. Many towns in the country had passed out of the control of the Persian Government, and lawlessness reigned supreme ...