BRITAIN IN SOUTHERN PERSIA
"AX UNNECESSARILY GLOOMY VIEW.” [UNITED PEESS ASSOCIATION —CQrvfiiGHt 2 (Received Julv 29. 10.50 p.m.) LONDON, July 29. In the House of Lords Lord Curzon called attention to the position in Persia, which had been given up to rapine and disorder. The British policy of doles, he said, was deplorable/ Britain was practically financing the south by paying the civil and military officers. Viscount Morley said Lord Curzon’s picture was unnecessarily gloomy. The position had not deteriorated since the Anglo-Russian Convention.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3997, 30 July 1913, Page 5
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84BRITAIN IN SOUTHERN PERSIA Gisborne Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3997, 30 July 1913, Page 5
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