... I y would be deferred pending their arrival. THE RUSSIAN LOAN TO PERSIA. £-\fT BRODRICOE told Mr Macneill that the i Persian Government did not, in July, send this I 'Government a precis of Russian proposals in re- >, gard to the Persian loan conversion ...

... pay special attention to those waters. Mr Curzon, in reply to another question, said the reason why the loan whi-h the Persian Government had been negotiating with the Imperial Bank of Persia fell through, wae because a larger sum was asked for than the ...

... neighbourhood of the Persian - Gulf. It was suggested that thi Blritish Govern- inent had induced the enforcemenut bv tiho Persian Government of the prohibition regarding the im- . portation of arms into Persia in order to stop sup- plies to Afridis. Defendants ...

... Muzafer-ed- Din is quite impotent, of course, but that will not be taken its a valid excuse at St Peters- burg. If the Persian Government is helpless to prevent such thievish incursions into Russian territory, then Russian troops must be sent to the frontier ...

... l\[r Grayes, superintendentl of the Indo- European Telegraph Department. The MotiUV is SUI)IMui4d to be ihtilder. The Persian Government i taiking Fitringent mneasnres to trAce the culprit, umid Colonel Meajde, the Britislu Resident at 13twdirc, is proceediini ...

... the Persian Tobacco Corporation would be laid on the table, when the arrangements between the Corpor- ation and the Persian Government were completed. I MERCICANT SHIPPING BILeL. l The Merchant Shipping Acts Amendment Bill, i as amended, was considered ...

... . 'Mr Lowther stated that the Governmient had offered their good offices in order to settle the dispute between the Persian Government anl I the Imperial Tobacco Corporation, nnd an r arramgement had been come to kudler which the Persian authorities had ...

... the abrogation of the concession would be presented to tue House as soon as the communications now passing with the Persian Government had been closed The concession was obtained from the Persian Governmeit by Major Talbot without the intervention or ...

... TIiMES SECOND EDITION TEILEORAM,) Teheran, Tuesday.-It is rumoured that the Russian Government offers to advance the Persian Government half a million sterling at 6 per cent. to enable the latter to pay the tobacco nmonopoly indemnity and to liberate itself ...

... that Her Majesty's Government were in communication with the chairman of the company, on the one hand, and with the Persian Government on the other, with a view to proper compensation being given to the Corporation for the abolition of the concession ...

... near River Gambia has suc- ceeded in burning the township of a marauding chief. Yielding to the popular agitation, the Persian Government has cancelled the monopoly of the tobacco export held by the Tobacco Corpora- tion. Troops continue to patrol the streets ...

... bringing more influence to bear upon the. Persian Government,i . in order to obtain her ,atsoration. Sir James Fergusson said that the Government. had taken aill possible steps' to induce. the Persian Government to aet with promptitude , in the case of ...