Total 362,895 1b.
Persia was one of the original signatories of the -Hague Convention, but at the date of Dr. Millspaugh's letter the Medjfiss had not ratified the Convention. It is cause of thankfulness to know that this ratification "has since taken place. The League of Nations had brought great pressure to bear on both Persia and Turkey, and a recent decision of the League that countries signatory to the Convention should not import or export to non-signatory countries may have hastened their decision, for Turkey signed tfe Convention at Lausanne, and Persia has ratified it.
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