Speaking at Plymouth last night Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said that Persia was in the throes of a severe crisis and that it was occupying the attention of the Goveroment whose views would be fall explain ed next week.
The settlement of the Franco-
German differences in Morocco should have a beneficial influence on Anglo-German relations. If the Morocco depression was passing, the diplomatic barometer should rise.
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