AFFAIRS IN PERSIA.
THE SHAH AND THE NATION-
ALISTS,
Re:eived December 23, 8.30 a.m,
TEHERAN, December 27. The Shah has refused to issue the rescript convening a new Parliament until the Nationalist* quit the Turkish Embassy, where they have taken refuge. ' WOULD-BE ASSASSIN 55 . AN ATTEMPT THAT FAILED. Received December 28, 10.10 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 28. It is reported here that two men, disguised as priests, entered the Shah of Persia's Palace during a Cabinet meeting and drew revolvers. The two men then opened fire on those present. One shot passed thrtugh the epaulettes of the heirapparent. Cossacks arrested the would-be assassins.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3080, 29 December 1908, Page 5
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103AFFAIRS IN PERSIA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3080, 29 December 1908, Page 5
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