THE PERSIAN CRISIS
EXECUTED BY RUSSIANS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Teheran, January 3. It is reported that the Russians execut' ' "ight persons in connection with the T.sbriz rising, including Sixat-ul-Islam. the greatest ecclesiastic in Azerbaijan The Kiiisi-r. and British legations are urging the appointment of M. Mornard, a Belgian, as director of Customs, to succeed Mr. Sinister. British traders strongly object. HAMPERING PERSIA'S DEVELOPMENT. Received 4. 0.20 p.m. London, January 4. Lord Lamington, speaking at Edinburgh, said that Persia had been hampered and thwarted in her regeneration. When she appeared to he extricating herself Russia interposed. It was necessary to secure the withdrawal of the Russians from Kasvin if the partition of Persia was to be avoided. "For the sake of our prestige in India," he concluded, "we must exert ourselves to keep Persia free."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 100, 5 January 1912, Page 5
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134THE PERSIAN CRISIS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 100, 5 January 1912, Page 5
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