FOREIGN POLICY
PERSIAN OIL CONTRACT
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By Telcswiih -Prtw Association -CoDyriElit: {Bee. .Inly 1, 040 a m.) ?. Lantlon, Juno 30. Sir E. Gi<m , ['oreifii. Miuibtci, roplvto (pi.estfeus siift criticisms, vigorously defended the- Persian oil contract, and said lb fit nowhere elso oouid the Admiralty fas made sure of sut oil stip-' ply with fever obligations and loss dan-: gerons commitments. It was intended to develop tin* ciliie.ld as fax South as pOKwljlf-. Kogardijig She Bagdad nopotiafioufi, t'.ia laihfay would te.niiinato at Jiuerah, Hud would iif/i b« extended to tlio ■ Man Guls w :.ti?ont British consent. Tnr-. fey recognises tiio status quo in the Gulf, a:icl. Britain will agree to increase: by four per con turn the Turkish Customs, making fifteen per centum. . ' ' . Co.KßpHiing, tliii rJsW Hebrides, lie sta'od that tlv; situation was in nowise Kal.isfacfo.rv uiulor tho Coiidomiuiuni, lwfc lie denmrated publication of- ilie rewrite oii ojic side as calculated to cfmso Wfckesijig and friction between tl)o two : Governments.. ■ Tie. was unable to- say , nbother or not- the ■ present conference would achieve -thiijfes of vital importance. Ho wanted to get within sijzlil of an asrecinont on something really wortli ■liai?liig! --i' ■'■'P '
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2190, 1 July 1914, Page 7
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194FOREIGN POLICY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2190, 1 July 1914, Page 7
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