PERSIA.
BRITAIN AND RUSSIA MOVE. TO MAINTAIN FRIENDLY RELATIONS. London, Nov. IG. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil said that in consequence of the outrage against British officers in Persia, and the presence of AustroGernrnn officers, Russia's reinforcements had advanced towards the capital. The Persian Government had been informed of the peaceful intention of the troops, whose aim was to protect the foreign colonies. (Proposals received from tiie Persian Government were being considered by Britain and Russia. Our desire is to continue friendly relations with Persia, provided she makes real efforts to prevent attacks on the British or Allied populations. THE SHAH FRIENDLY. ENEMY .MINISTERS LEAVE TEHERAN. deceived Nov. 17, T.So p.m. Petrograd, Nov. 17. The Austro-German and Turkish Min. isters have left Teheran.
Two Russophile Princes have entered the. Cabinet, and the Shah has summoned the Anglo-Russian Ministers, assuring them of liis friendliness to the Entente. He avowed that the Germans had been trying to intrigue Persia into war against Russia.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 November 1915, Page 5
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164PERSIA. Taranaki Daily News, 18 November 1915, Page 5
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