The Archive · 1914

The Bait to Persia

'A telegram from Constantinople states that the conference between the Grand Vizier, the Persian Ambassador and Emin Pasha has been concluded and that the Persian Ambassador was convinced that now was Persia's chance to free herself from British and Russian tutelage.

A Sofia message states that in official circles the opinion is held that the determination of Turkey to play 8 parti in the conflict places that itis hardly diy likely that Bulgaria pon the outlook, but

will change her policy, but that she will persevere in her attitude of neutrality, watching events in the interests of Bulgaria.

A telegram from Persia announces the arrival of many Turkish deserters who are seeking the protection of the Persian authorities.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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