THE BAGDAD RAILWAY
FOREIGN CAPITAL REQUIRED. P«is Association—By Telegrauh-Copvright. PARIS, March 22. Germany has ascertained that it is impossible to advance the Bagdad railway beyond Taurus without much foreign capital. Tiii! French, of course', will not assist unless the management, of the- line covers French, English, and Russian interests. Tim tolal cost of llu> Bagdad railway is estimated al £25,000.000. The whole scheme has a clow conned ion with I'anGeimaii plans for German expansion, !>y which Oermanv is to come down to the Danube, take Turkey under her protection, and create a new India in Asia Minor.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13860, 25 March 1907, Page 5
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