THE RUSSO-PERSIAN AGREEMENT.
BRITAIN'S RIVAL IN THE PERSIAN GULF. United Ptm* Aaeociatlon—By Electric Ttlegrapl*— Copyright. (Received February 4th, 8.22 a.nv) LONDON, February 3. The "Standard," commenting .on the raw Ruseo-Pcxsian commercdal «ays:—"Great Britain may claim any commercial advantages secured by Russia. Wβ are at least aa strong in the Persian Gulf ac Russia is in the Trans-Caspian."' While the Quetta-Nnsliki railway is no menace, it indicates appreciation of the need for preventing tho absorption of Southern Persia by another Power. Tho "Standard" adda than security of India- demands vigilance in Beluchistan.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11500, 5 February 1903, Page 5
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