PERSIA AND ALLIES.
A DIFFICULT PROBLEM. NO SOLUTION REACHED. Press Association—Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association) (Received Thursday, 5.45 a.m.) LONDON, Wednesday. Prince Firouz, of Persia, had a conference with the Secretary General and the French- representative of the League of Nations. It is understood that no solution was a reached. . Prince Firouz declines any compromise which is not satisfactory to the Persian Government, and considers That it is for the League to show even at the present early stage its ability to deal ,with one of those very questions for which the League was created. SOVIET REPUBLIC PROCLAIMED. (Received Thursday, 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, Wednesday, The Times'-’- Teheran correspondent, states that- the Bolshevists at Rcsht proclaimed a Persian Soviet Republic, and appointed commissaries, including Kutehik Khan. - A manifestly. lias been'issued-abolish-ing the moilar.ch'yi and the 'Anglo-Per- ~ siaiy agreenieiit,-.protesting against, the. ; presence.!, of . British troops, and intimating the int'entipn of extending coutrol. towards Teheran. ~ 1., ..j-, y It .is suggested that while it Is not necessary to take the republle'keri'i>usly at -presellfp Kutehik Khan V.jests *f- Wten "prove unpleasant to the Persian Government.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14145, 17 June 1920, Page 5
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