... Possibilities of a Settlement There were, to-day possibilities of a settlement of the dispute between the British and Persian Governments over the cancellation by the latter of the concession the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. A report has been received in London ...

... which the Persian Government had stated against the oil company and against the British Government, and showed them to be misstatements of the wildest character. was complained, for example, that royalties had been paid to the Persian Government to 1919 ...

... memorandum to the League. The Persian Government's action in cancelling the concession, he said, amounted to a denial of justice which in itself would justify diplomatic intervention. TWICE REFUSED. Jbe Persian Government had twice, he said, refused to ...

... THREATENED PERSIAN ORDERS FOR BRITISH MERCHANTS. Much excitement was caused the Bagdad market yesterday a rumour that the Persian Government intends to permit the importation of sugar to the value of a quarter million sterling f r .om Bagdad and Mohammerah ...