ملف ١٩٢٦/٣٩٣٩ الجزء ٥ "تنقيح معاهدات أيتشيسون: بلاد فارس، وسيستان، وكرمان وبلوشستان الفارسية" [ظ‎‎١‎٩‎٩] (٥٥٨/٣٩٢)

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clii PERSIA — Tdegraphs. APPENDIX NO. XXXII—ig?g
APPENDIX No. XXXII.
Translation of a Telegraphic Convention between Russia and Persia Mav
24, 1879 (E. Jemade es Sanee, 1296).
The Government of His Imperial Majesty of all the Russias, having determined
to connect their military commands across the Caspian with those in Russia by a
telegraph Ime m conjunction with telegraph wire now existing in Persia, is desirous
to construct a lino for this object from Chekishler to Astrabad ; therefore the
undersigned have agreed upon the following articles
Article 1.
The Government of His Imperial Majesty of Russia will at their own cost
construct a telegraph line from Chekishler to the town of Astrabad, so that it may
be there connected with the Persian telegraph lines.
Article 2.
The Government of His Imperial Majesty the Shah of Persia sanctions the
construotmn of that part of the line which may be in Persian territory between
e ! c r &n Astrabad. The Russian Government will previously inf orm that
o ersia which route may be chosen for that part of the line, and the Persian
misters will then immediately grant leave for its construction.
Article 3.
The Persian Ministers will not consider themselves entitled to any recompense
■ . /° r COI * 8 hruction of that part of the line between ChekishleT
, f a W 10 k ma y be in Persian territory, and they also engage not to claim
. ,. U ^ au y ma ^erial or implements which may be necessary for the con-
Ph w li n ^ e pmg in repair of this part of line to be constructed between
Chekishler and Astrabad.
siirh na f ,^ 9 Ma i est y hhe Shah undertake as far as in them lies to prot
whetW rl ' 6 ^ 6graph from Chekishler to Astrabad as may be in Pen
keen it Urm ^ construc * io b or after completion. They engage to protect it ai
keep .t m workmg order, that ia to aay, its oxploitatiou.
ARTICLE 5.
will T6at°vfi+h r) 11 ^ !^ e W b°^ e of the telegraph line from Chekishler to Astra
6 US81an Government until the expiration of this convent
■n-rvnutOfi O.
c anh md* 10 ere °ti° n ^ telegraph line from Chekishler to Astrabad any te
gl Ph 88agea from Ruflsiaa stations on the eastern coast of the Caspian will