HC Deb 03 February 1908 vol 183 c497
MR. REES (Montgomery Boroughs)

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, whether the point at which the line referred to in Article II. of the arrangement with Russia regarding Persia leaves the Afghan frontier is determined; and, if so, what is that point.

(Answered by Secretary Sir Edward Grey.) I beg to refer the hon. Member to the reply on this subject given to the hon. Member for South Kensington on the 30th ultimo, to the effect that the point referred to is that on the Afghan frontier which is nearest to Gazik.

MR. MITCHELL-THOMSON (Lanarkshire, N. W.)

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, at what point the line mentioned in Article II. of the arrangement concerning Persia in the Anglo-Russian Convention, which goes by way of Gazik, Birjand, and Kerman to Bunder Abbas, leaves the Afghanistan frontier.

(Answered by Secretary Sir Edward Grey.) I beg to refer the hon. Member to the reply on this subject given to the hon. Member for South Kensington on the 30th ultimo, to the effect that the point referred to is that on the Afghan frontier which is nearest to Gazik.