BRITISH POLITICS.
ANGLO • 111 SSIAX SPHERE IX PERSIA. London, Febiuarv 11. ■During ihe debate on the- Russian agreement Lord Crewe said the British Ambassador at St. Petersburg had received from If. Izvolsky, Procurator c-£ the Holy .Synod, a document declaring that Russia bad not disputed Britain's predominant position in .be Persian Gull.
TUE DEFENCE QUESTION". London, February 11. A meeting of moderate liberal lnemlier* of the House of Commons pass-d a resolution expressing coiih'dence that the l.ovcrnmeiit would preserve the defence of tiie Empire ill a state of complete cllicieney, and deprecated any pre>,ure tieing brought to liear on the Government lo modify such naval estimates as the Government in its delilierate judgment approved. The Daily Graphic reports that the Goremment proposes to increase by CUTMLfIfW the naval estimates. Sonic reduction will lie made in the army otimates by reilueing the numlier of regiments with the colors.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 46, 13 February 1908, Page 3
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147BRITISH POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 46, 13 February 1908, Page 3
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