RAILWAY ACROSS PERSIA
LINK THOUSAND MILES LONG
CONTRACT BY SWEDISH GRO-UR. (Unitea Tress Association-— By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) Received 1.20 p.m to-day. ISTAiMBUL, Aug. 17. A Swedish group has secured a oonfiraiat to 'construct; at fthauqand-mile railway across Persia from the Caspian. Soffi to the Gruilif of Basra. The line will take five years to build.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 18 August 1933, Page 9
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56RAILWAY ACROSS PERSIA Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 18 August 1933, Page 9
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