CABLE MESSAGES.
1* — ; ("■Reuter's Telkcirah.s.l LONDON. February 12. Persia proposes 'that a commission he appointed to define north-eastern boundary of her territory. In the meantime, ho we ver’she states it is her intention to occupy the Afghanistan province of Seistan, and eventually Herat also. It is generally believed that Grerit Britain has assented to this arrangement-. j Journal de St. Petersburg contradicts the statement that Persia has - been ’ released from her treaty obligations not to occupy Herat, and declares in positive tends that if Persia rejects friehdship of Russia for that of England, she does so at her peril . The statement obtains currency that Russia has further increased, the. strength of her fleet in the Pacific. ‘ :
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Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 491, 14 February 1880, Page 3
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116CABLE MESSAGES. Patea Mail, Volume V, Issue 491, 14 February 1880, Page 3
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