111 PRO \ El) CONDITIONS

... Turkish military advance was exercising so disastrous an influence on the situation in Teheran at that time that the Persian Government was on the eve of evacuating the capital. Since then there had been not merely a sensible alleviation but a steady ...

SIR PERCY BYERS'S MARCIE

... financial assistance to the Persian Government in the difficult times through which it had passed. The object of Sir Percy Sykes was to organize in Southern Persia a force of military gendarmerie or police under the Persian Government, but officered by British ...

BRITISH OCCUPY BAGHDAD

... Kermanshah, which the Turks have been using as a base for their operations in the Shah’s dominions. Russia has invited the Persian Government to retake possession tho towns which have been ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1917
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 322 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TETE ADVERTISER-SATURDAY. MARCH 17, 1917

... general public. In a perilous march of a thousand miles Sir Percy succeeded in re - establishing the authority of the Persian Government and flying the flap of the Allies in a number of important towns. Sir Percy Sykei is fifty years of age, and hit ac ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1917
Newspaper: West Bridgford Advertiser
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN THE PUBLIC EYE, BriTisE COMMANDER IN PxREIA

... general public. In a rilous march of a thousand miles Sir E‘Zrcy succeeded in re - establishing the authority of the Persian Government and filying the flags of the Allies in a number of important towns. Sir Percy Sykes is fift{ ears of age, and his ac ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1917
Newspaper: Bayswater Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Fall of Bagdad. AN HISTORIC BRITISH VICTORY. Mr Bonar Law in the House of Commons on Monday gave a

... retaken the Turkish Sultan, Solyman the Magnificent, and then regained by Shah Abbas the Great of Persia. At present, the Persian Government ia doubtless watching with keen interest, certainly the Persians the enemies of Turkey, the efforts of the British Army ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1917
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1000 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WESTERN PERSIA

... Kernutaishah. which the Turks have been using a base for their /*rations in the Shah's dominions. Russia has invited the Persian Government to retake oseession of the towns which have been ecruied by the Russian troops. BRITISH ADVANCE ON BAPAIIIE. The British ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RUSSIAN SUCCESS

... Kermanshah, which the Turks have been using as a base for their operations in the Shah’s dominions. Russia has invited the Persian Government to re-take possession of the towns which have been occupied the Russian troops. the Bth iust. the Russian troops routed ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1917
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 97 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE TORE SET? E POS T. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 14. 1917

... expectation that its arrival would drag Afghanistan into the war. Lord Chelmsford gives full expression our great obligation Persian Government, the King of and tho Amir Afghanistan for their help in toiling this campaign of intrigue, so laboriously planned, and ...

C APTURE O-bBAGHDAD CITY ENTERED BY OUR TROOPS . ; v YESTERDAY : ¦ . - , • . ;

... , which the Turks'have been using as a base for their operations in the Shah ' s dominions . Russia has invited the Persian Government to retake posses sion of the towns which have been occu-Died bv the Russian troops . , 5 , 3 ¦ * 1 The British threat ...

Published: Monday 12 March 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE OCCUPIED TUWJNS

... Premier that Russian troops have occupied Bidjar , Senna , Hamadan , Kangevar , and Douletabad , and has invited the Persian Government , to retake possession , of these towns , which have . been evacuated by the enemy . —Piess Association . - • ¦ _ - ...

Published: Monday 12 March 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RUSSIAN GAINS IN PERSIA

... the Persian Premier that Russian troops have occup.ed Senne, Hamadan, Kangevar, and Doulclabad, and has invited the Persian Government to retake possession of these towns, which have been evacuated by the enemy. CATHOLICS AND LOSS OF TIME': To the Editor ...

Published: Monday 12 March 1917
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 3 | Tags: none