GERMANY AND PERSIA.
BITTER COMMENT. anglo-eussian" ATTITUDE. tfy Teltsrauli—Press Association—CopjrlElit . (Eec. May 22, 5 p.m.) Berlin, May 21. In a bitter article, the "Vossische Zeitung" describes the Persian policy of Britain and Russia as an/attempt to hem .in Germany commercially. The paper asks: — "If, at the present moment, at any point in the world, these two Powers believe themselves 'able to force us to bow to their dictation, shall we recognise this condition of things as existing for all time?" • [Russian newspapers the other day expressed indignation with Germany for attempting to extend her political and economic influence in Persia, and thus creating, unsettled conditions in tlie latter country. In reply to tho Eussian protest, it was officially stated in Berlin that Germany is pursuing not political but commercial ends in Persia.]
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19100523.2.53
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 823, 23 May 1910, Page 7
Word Count
132GERMANY AND PERSIA. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 823, 23 May 1910, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in