§ MR. BUCHANAN (Edinburgh, W.)I beg to ask the Under Secretary of 1594 State for Foreign Affairs whether he can give the House any information on this subject?
§ SIR J. FERGUSSONThe Acting British Consul at Tabreez has been sent to Sonjboulak to inquire into the case of an English girl, who is stated to have been abducted by a Persian Kurd and carried into Turkish territory, from which, by the aid of the Turkish Authorities, she has been brought back to the Turkish Consulate at Sonjboulak. The Acting Consul is accompanied by a Persian escort provided by order of the Shah, and also by the Turkish Consul General at Tabreez.