PERSIAN AFFAIRS.
A LOAN FROM RUSSIA. BRITISH BLUEJACKETS WITHDRAWN. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph-—Copyright. (Received May 24, 10.20 p.m.) LONDON, May 23. Russia is lending Persia £IOO,OOO on the security of tho Customs. It is to lio used to pay off superfluous troops at Teheran and Tabriz. The British Minister has been consulted with a view to preventing the money jeopardising tho constitutional- regime. British bluejackets h-ave been withdrawn from Bushiro.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 15003, 25 May 1909, Page 7
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71PERSIAN AFFAIRS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 15003, 25 May 1909, Page 7
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