RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
RAILWAY SCHEME URGED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright St. Petersburg, December 18. The "Novoo Vremya" suggests that tho best lvay to overcome the pecuniary difficulties in connection with the Persian indemnity would bo to accelerate tho projected trans-Persian railway scheme under British, Russian, and French control. CABINET PROPOSALS REFUSED. (Rec. December 19, 11.15 p.m.) Teheran, December 19. '" Notwithstanding the Foreign Minister's appeal to the Mejlis3 (Parliament) to support the Cabinet and conciliate Russia, various speakers insisted on the retention of Mr. Morgan Shu.sr.cr as TreasurerGeneral as Persia's only hope. Tho Mejliss refused the Cabinet proposals.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1316, 20 December 1911, Page 5
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