PERSIA.
TROOPS FROM PRUSSIA. Press Association-Bv .Telegrapli-Copvrhjht ST. PETERSBURG, April 25. Two Russian battalions, a battery, and a quick-firer company have started for Tabriz. M. Isvolsky, Russian Minister of Foreign' Affairs, in a .note to the. Powers, explains that the expedition is restricted" to, measures of relief and protection" of the consulates and foreigners. "When order is restored the detachment will be withdrawn. RUSSIAN INTERVENTION. THE SHAH'S NEGOTIATIONS. Received 10.5 p.m., April 26th. TEHERAN, "April 20. Two sotnias of Cossacks are searching Tabriz. A company of the Frontier Guard occupied the Persian town of Julia. '-.
Other Russians are marching from Tiflis. - .
The Shah, after negotiating with the besieged, consented to an indefinite prolongation of th.e armistice. Roth the nationalists and royalists are profoundly uneasy at the Rus 81 an intervention.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13888, 27 April 1909, Page 5
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130PERSIA. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13888, 27 April 1909, Page 5
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