GERMAN ROUTE TO INDIA.
PASSAGE THROUGH PERSIA A. and N.Z. NEW YORK. Mar. 10. The New York Times gives prominence to a despatch from German sources stating that the Germans claim to have icquired a direct free route via Russia to Persia and Afghanistan. The Times points out that if the. despatch he true it lias an important bearing on tho situation in Western Asia and possibly on India'. A passage through Persia would probably meet with only nominal opposition.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16796, 12 March 1918, Page 5
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