THE PERSIAN TROUBLE.
ENGLAND'S DETERMINED ATTITUDE, 1 [BY ELECTItIC TKLEGEAPH — CvPTBIGIIT.j • [per fkess association.] 1 Teheran, July 3. Tiie Persian Provinces are closing an juntas (or political clubs) and organising a demonstration, in honour of tho Shah. London, July 3. In the Houso of Commons, Sir E. Grey stated that the Persian troops which surrounded the British Legai tion at Teheran had been withdrawn. r The British Government required a | written guarantee for the safety of the lives and property of refugees beforo they would quit the Legation, and, in tho case of those accused of crime as distinct from political offences, assurances that they would have a fair trial,, whereat a member of tho Legation. would be present. The statement was received with cheers. (Received July 4, 12.14 p.m.) Teheran, July 3. Severe fighting is in progress at Tabriz. It is not, however, believed f that the Europeans are in any dan- ' ger.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 615, 4 July 1908, Page 2
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