... PERSIAN GOVERNMENT RESIGNS. The Persian StoW tMs s,ep has ~ The Government, under the Prima been offl' Khan He ' Vat, Z -Router. SmCe January » 1931.— ...

... recalled that the dividend of 7i per cent, for 1922 came a pleasant surprise because of the revised agreement with the Persian Government. Now that the position in this respect!; has been clarified the company will, it is believed, adopt a more liberal dividend ...

... carried forward, which had been kept a higher figure than u«ual because tho concession uncertainty. In future all pay- the Persian Government under the new concession will be shown in the accounts, Phoenix Oil surplus of £162,473 compares j with £20,746, and ...

... point, and the payment to he 7£ per cent, compared with 5 per cent. After ling for royalties and taxation due to the Persian Government under the recent settlement,' the profits amounted to £2.379,677 in comparison with £2,318,717. There is allowed for ...

... overcome the difficulties which had arisen between the Persian Government and the company as to the correct assessment of net profits, of which, under the d'Arcy concession the Persian Government received 16 per cent, as royalty, the company had indicated ...

... findings are expected within two weeks. Additional details of the agreement between the Anglo-Persian Oil Companvand the Persian Government are given in a circular to the company's stockholders which was issued last night. The attitude of the Church of Scotland ...

... prices, with one or two exceptions, being lower where altered. Following the details of the new agreement, with the Persian Government. Anglo-PeTsian Oil shares were 'owered Is lOgd to 355. although there was comparatively little selljng. Otherwise the ...

... many factors at present influencing the fortunes of the oil concerns. The Anglo-Persian's recent new agreement with the Persian Government throws an additional and onerous burden upon that company's earnings, and it must either sell a greater quantity or ...

... returned to his London home yesterday following his visit to Teheran to negotiate a settlement of the dispute between the Persian Government and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co., of which he is chairman. Anglo-Persian Pact. I do not wish to say anything on the subject ...

... cotton outlook, but Spillers continued on offer. Among oil shares, Anglo-Peisians fe'.l sharply on the agreement with the Persian Government, which was regarded one-sided, and Trinidad Leaseholds were also depressed. Rubber was better, and share prices improved ...

... following the improved statistical position. On the other hand Anglo-Persians blurred the oil group, terms exacted the Persian Government for tho renewal of the concession being considered very harsh. American Gold Bonds. Stringent criticism is provoked ...

... ahead well under the influents the rise in the metal. Among oils, Anglo-Persian fell sharply on the agreement with the Persian Government. British Funds became reactionary, notably the long-dated Stock. Home rails were quietly firm. Sport. Ifc will England ...