WAR NEWS IN BRIEF
IRAN AND ALLIES.
LONDON, August 11. The new Prime Minister of Iran (Ahmed Ghavar Salteneh) said yesterday relations between Iran and Britain and Russia will be based on the Treaty of Alliance. His Government would observe the terms of the treaty with the utmost cordiality. He also referred to the friendly relations existing between Iran' and the United States, Turkey, Afghanistan and Egypt.
TRADE UNIONS.
RUGBY. August 12
The newly formed British-Ameri-can Trade Union Committee will meet in the United States on August 23. The British Trade Union Congress representatives wifi be Messrs Frank Wolstencroft (Chairman). J. Marchbank (National Union of Railwaymen), H. N. Harrison (general and municipal workers), A. Conley
(tailors and garden workers), and Sir Walter Citrine, general secretary of the Trades Union "Congress. MR NASH’S BUSY WEEK (Recd. 12.35 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 12. Mr Nash spent the present week in a busy series of consultations. He has now attended eight War Cabinet meetings, also.talked with Sir Henry Shackleton, who is Wool Controller, I.ord Samuel, and Mr Attlee. To-day, he discussed service matters with Commander L. M. Isitt and R. S. Park. Callers included Sir Alexander Godley.
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