... devastated the Khorassan province during the past few days. The relief fund opened for the people of the province totals The Persian Government has contributed £5,000, the Shah of Persia £2.000, and the American Red Cross Society £l.OOO British T'nited Press. ...

... Tho reply refutes point by point tho grounds on which tho Persian Government bases its claim to tho sovereignty of tho islands. The Note concludes by expressing the hope that the Persian Government will acknowledge tho desirability of establishing good relations ...

... has replied to the recent protest of the Persian Government concerning the obligation placed on Persian subjects going the Bahrein Islands possessing passports. In its Note of protest the Persian Government maintains that the Bahrein Islands form an ...

... except for light aeroplanes, has therefore remained at a standstill. On the other hand, the difficulties raised by the Persian Government to the extension of ■ the Imperial air route beyond Iraq to - India have at last been overcome,. and there is every ...

... complete disorganisation of the wholo legal system of the country. Moreover the psychological effect of this demand of the Persian Government on the inhabitants of Iraq must be borne in mind. These inhabitants found it difficult understand why Persia should ...

... d&y* in the Holy Land of Iraq. Moreover, the Persian Government had complained that Iraq territory had been used as a base for the operations of brigands. In spite these causes of complaint the Persian Government desired nothing more than to l>e good friends ...

... Persia by Indians. That was the first time had heard such a suggestion and would make inquiries. was not aware that tho Persian Government had ever made any representations to the Indian Government on the matter. The Indian Government always took particular ...

... religious sects of Islam, have protested against the cruel ticatment by Afghans of persons in the protected area. The Persian Government has protested to King Amanulla. In the Russian district of Wakhan, in the Pamir mountains region Sikafdar Hakim, who ...

... e of the assassination of the Persian Minister of Public Works by Lurs during recent official tour in Luristan, the Persian Government, according to information received in Basrah, says Reuter, has decided to dispatch a punitive expedition immediately ...

... 000 ESTIMATE. Linking Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea. The contract for the construction of a great railway line for the Persian Government has been secured by a German group. The final contract will perhaps involve an order amounting to It is possible (says ...

... Contributions may be sent ,o .he Lord Major cantaur , “COSMO EBOR.” A BERLIN firm announces that it has secured from the Persian Government a concession to build trans-Persian railway from the Caspian Sea to the Persian Gulf. The announcement is probably correct ...

... Meaere Uhlen. which undertaken build the southern portion of the railway, hu. tin* co-operation i* upon ratification the Persian Government of the sub-letting bv the German group. United States fiim would have the co-operation of the British and French concern* ...