§ Major ANSTRUTHER-GRAYasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can furnish any fresh information as to the Russian occupation of Tabriz, the succour of the starving inhabitants of that city, and the security of British life and property?
§ Sir E. GREYThe Russian relief force has arrived near Tabriz, and 269 men have entered the city. They are reported to have been well received. Provisions are said to be coming in freely. As far as I am aware, British life and property are now secure.
§ Major ANSTRUTHER-GRAYDoes the right hon. Gentleman know anything about a reported expedition by Persian Anti-Royalists from the town of Resht?
§ Mr. SPEAKERThe hon. Member had better put that question on the paper.