THE PERSIAN GULF.
THE SOUTHERN TRADE ROUTE,
ALLEGED RESTORATION OF TRANQUILITY.
Press Association. —Copyright. TEHERAN, - Friday .
The Persian Government is sending IGOO troops to the South Western province of Fars to secure the ti-:de routes.
The Persian note to Britain states
that tranquility had been restored, and hopes that Britain will acquiesce to a 10 per cent increase in the customs duties on th e Persian Gulf. ATTITUDE OF FRANCE.
THE GAMBIA RUMOURS
A DENIAL.
(Received Dec. 31, 9.30 a.m.)<
PARIS, Friday
The rumours that the proposed cession of British Gambia to a foreign Power is traceable to French hints that sho would modify her attitude with regard to the Persian Gulf trade with Muscat, are denied.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 31 December 1910, Page 6
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