... Pcrcival Phillips), -whoec telegram from the oil city of Abadan w© publish to-day, that affairs in the dispute with tho Persian Government appear to be settling themselves. The Shah is giving every sign of goodwill, and the British cruiser Hawkins is exchanging ...

... Big Aircraft Contract The Persian Government has placed an order for three squadrons of British twoseater bomber fighter aeroplanes. The order is worth about £200,000, The machines are being built by the Hfawker Company, but they will not be so f+st as ...

... Governments have now discreetly intimated to the Persian Government that they might be reluctant to lend their support to a case ao inherently weak legality. The first indication of the Persian Government’s possible retreat from its untenable attitude was ...

... Toymourtash, (lie Shah’s Court Minister, who was responsible for tho negotiations, has confirmed the impression that tho Persian Government has decided not to permit dispute to come before the Council. A TACIT ADMISSION. (By “ Daily Telegraph Correspondent ...

... report circulating in inter- national circles to-day (although it is not officially confirmed) it is the intention of the Persian Government to come to terms before 23rd January, tbe date fixed for the opening of the Council’s examination of the dispute. This ...

... put forward cogent arguments for revision the oil companv’s concession she has no right to cancel the concession. The Persian Government would, it is contended, well advised to settle the matter amicably with the oil company before the League‘takes further ...