THE COUP IN PERSIA
SHAH ACCEPTS COSSACK
REGIME.
(united truss asscciaiion.—copimani.)
(AUSTRALIAN • NEW Z6ALAW bABLU ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, 26th February.
The Times Teheran coiTesponctent telegraphs under yesterday's date : "Tho Shoh has accepted the Cossack regime, after conferring with. Biza, Khan, and. the other leaders, to whom the control of tho gendarmerie has been transferred. The., town is quiet, and business has been resumed. Political arrests continue," , ' ' • DELHI, 26th February. The Shah has issued a proclamation approving of the Cossack coup, and. appointing' Salved; Ziudriin Premier. A Commission hae been appointed, consisting of one Persian and two Europeans, to investigate the possibility of economy in connection with the Ministry of Finance, and probably also in other Departments. DELHI, 26th February. Riza Khan refuses to accept the AngloPersian agreement in the present form. He* intends to create a new aimy, retaining the Cossacks as a special gu-ard. The now Cabinet has held ite first meeting. (Received February 28, noon,) DELHI, 27th February. Persian advices are that an important Bakhtian tribe has promised the new Government loyal support. The Ministry of Justice has closed pending reorganisation. ■ ■ ' -,
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 50, 28 February 1921, Page 7
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