'CORRECTIONS TO MILITARY REPORT ON PERSIA, 1911' [‎53r] (112/112)

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Page. 390. After 3rd paragraph insert the following :—-
On January 23rd,'1914, it was reported in London that the
Hall Line of Liverpool had arranged with the Hamburg-Amerika
line for a joint monthly service from British and Continental
ports to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
The Hall Line and Hamburg-Amerika vessels were to sail
alternately monthly to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The latter were to load
on the Continent, and proceed direct to the Gulf ; the Hall liners
calling at Antwerp, and returning either to Glasgow and Newport
or Glasgow and Manchester. 1
Page 392.—After paragraph (d) which ends with the word
“ Hanjam,” insert the following ;—
A oie.-—In July 1913, the British Treasury sanctioned the
construction, by the British and Indian Governments, of the tele
graph line Bandar Abbas to Lingah.
KirmansMh to Qasr-i-Shirin.—On January 31st, 1914, it was
reported from Baghdad that the telegraph line from Kirmanshah
to Qasr-i-Shirin was nearly complete. (A 7 o/e.—This must refer to
a repair of the line, which was probably destroyed bv Salar-ud-
Bauleh in 1912-13.)
635. Azarbaijan .—In February 1914, it was reported that a
telegraph line was to be built from Khoi to Maku in Azarbaijan.
G. M. Frees, Simla.—No. S, 170 G. S. B—26-1-15.- 820—E.A.
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