THE PERSIAN GULF.
THE GUN-RUNNING PROBLEM. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, November 28. The Daily Mail states that France has sent a cruiser to Muscat to put pressure on the Sultan of Oman, who is stopping gun-running at Britain's request. Britain is sending a cruiser from China. Under cover of an old treaty, several French firms are defying the Sultam'i wishes, and have developed a lucrative trade in guns with the Indian northwest frontier, via Muscat.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 166, 30 November 1912, Page 5
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75THE PERSIAN GULF. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 166, 30 November 1912, Page 5
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