THE BAGDAD-BASRA RAILWAY.
STATEMENT BY MR. ASQUITH. Press Association .—Telegraph .—Copyright Received Mav 4. 11 a.m. LONDON, May 3. In the House of Commons the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, in reply to Mr .Mason, said/the Government were negotiating with the Porte in respect to Britsii participation in the Bagdad-Basra railway in return for compensation elsewhere. He had thought it out witn others interested in that section of the line, subject to conditions regarding German participation.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 13672, 4 May 1912, Page 5
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76THE BAGDAD-BASRA RAILWAY. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 13672, 4 May 1912, Page 5
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