... The responsibility for the outrage rests with the Governor of Khoraeeau. who, acting contrary to the orders of the Persian Government, sent the fanatic to Seietan to declare that no epidemic of plague exi*ted in the province, and that the reports of ...

... Ambassador in Teheran and the Russian Consuls in the provinces actually direct the course of events. Both the Shah and Persian Government are at the feet of the Northern Colossus, and would not dare to refuse anything proposed the Russian Minister,or to ...

... agreed to compromise basis that Regie should be abolished altogether Chief Mushteid, however, having confidence ii the Persian Government, made demand that! should myself state Regie had been abolished, and offer tc return to vendors all tobacco pinrhased ...

... steps to secure the release of Kate Greenfield, a British subject, who was captured in May last Kurds, and that the Persian Government had sent an adequate force try to get back the girl. He repudiated tlje idea tl anything had lieen done by her Majesty ...

... among the members the Babiste party, a politico-religious sect, which seems to be gaining ground in the country. The Persian Government hopes to able to stifle the movement, which might eventually become danger to the present ri-yimt. ...

... occasions the presence of Englishmen in their midst had saved them from probable massacre at the hands of the Kurds. The Persian Government was fairly friendly to the mission, but the Turks would allow hardly any work to be carried on on their side of the ...

... •ecurity’nor protection of life and property, resolved upon sending deputation to Persia make arrangements with the Persian Government for their ultimate emigration masse to that country. Hardly had the members of the deputation reached the'borders Persia ...

... ENTERPRISE IN PERSIA. Several of the more pronounced Russian organs, referring to the reported recent decision of the Persian Government directing that Russian contractors shall have the refusal the construction and administration of the Western Railways ...

... ges, warehouses and shed*, the removal of vexatious fiscal restrictions upon traffic, and the representation of the Persian Government duly qualified instead of met mpetent officials. In the vistas of more distant future the optimist w*ill discern the ...

... means that contractors and engineers from the European countries that entertained the Shah are to be emplo}*ed by the Persian Government for the construction of these railways, or that companies formed in these countries will be granted concessions not ...

... route. Tiie project in itself is feasible and promising, but its success must largely depend the measures adopted by the Persian Government to improve roads and secure their safety, to remove undue restrictions and taxation and allow commerce fair play gcneraliy ...

... BUSINESS ABROAD. THE OPENING UP PF.ItSIA. The Persian Government having the Lower Karoun, Bombay merchants are losing no time in profiting by the new facilities which have been thus offend to them. The Tigress Steamship Company about to organise service ...