Show Sir Edward Gre Grey hy by his 1 declaration n nIn In regard to the tho Persian gulf sot settles ties tt's the time character and scope of tho time new nt agreement with Russia Four v Yla years a ago aJo Lo LohI Lord Lansdowne declared that England would control the Persian gulf suIt Persia Is now divided Th The Tho northern share goes KOCS to tt Russia with part of the western England extends Its power over the southern and amid southeastern southeastern southeastern south south- eastern share and Afghanistan and are arr now no nolo to lo be he recognIzed ed as under cinder English control Our maps will continue to carry their old boundaries boundaries boun boun- daries but for tor all practical purposes just as England holds east of ot In India lo to Slam Siam so west of or India England now holds across to E Egypt by wa way of the south coast of Arabia Arabia- Persia will re remain remain re- re main mC Independent but En England land which now administers and the tho west coast of or the Persian gulf will willIn willin In a n. few years manage South Persia and rule the coast const of or Arabia to Aden The Russian advance across Por Persia Is stopped The German n railroad thelen the tho len length th of or Turk Turkey 0 to the time Per Per Perian lan gulf must end cn In an aim English port or not roach reach navigation From Egypt to Burmah Burmah Bur Bur- mah g grips gps PS b t M t. t nA wa wf- wf waters V- V of South Asia with a a the of er Its empire 1 |