... hitherto wide area The Sir Percy Sykes to organise Southern Persia a force of military gendarmerie police under the Persian Government but officered British officers with Indian training and experience That force ultimately to attain to a of 11000 men ...

... activities into Afghanistan. The movement reached its maximum force in August last, when the situation wafe such that the Persian Government was the eve of evacuating its capital. During the seven months that had passed there had been a settled improvement ...