... Corporation's business in Persia, amount to £67,863, 16s. sd. From this Profit have to be deducted the amount due to the Persian Government under the Concession, £4,071, 16s. 6d., and Income Tax £1,543, Os. 7d., leaving £62,248, 195. 4d. to be dealt with. ...

... Endorsements, etc., . . „ Profit and Loss Account, Net Profit, . PROFIT AND LOSS ACC To 6 per cent. on Net Profit due to Persian Government . . £4,071 16 6 Lion,oco 5. ,00 s. d. 99944 8 0 0 - 3 0, 0(4, o 0 . .) It • 433, it,. 0 3 • 67.56 . ; t 6 £ 1 .7 3 9 ...

... Governor of Khorassan was quickly avenged. A British force occupied Bushire, and the Shah hastened to make peace. The Persian Government, it is said, was fully aware that disturbances of some kind would threaten the security of the British power in India ...

... Taki Khan, who ruled over more than half the clans, and was, consequently, an object of suspicion and jealousy to the Persian Government. He was an ambitious and, considering his opportunities, an enlightened prince. He saw that the ruin of his brave people ...

... which will henceforward fill his coGrs automatically the turning of a screw. To start with, the new bank is to lend the Persian Government £40,000 for ten years ; and the bank is always to hold itself at the disposal of the Government for all loans or advances ...

... PEttsi.% becomes every day more completely the scene of Russia's moves against Britain. It is just announced that the Persian Government is drawing up a new note on the Karun River Question, mainly directed against British commerce. The moving power in ...