... Ballinderry. Shellsport Slalomt 1, T. Derragh (Ireland) on Carr oils Heather Honey, 36 pts.. 33 • Is.; 2. J. McVean (GB) on Persian Shah, -36 pts., 34.95.; 3. Caroline Bradley, 36 pts . 35.55. ...

... raceß i : .: 0 , --- A curiously modern-looking and remarkably friendly car- toon of Queen Victoria with the visiting Persian Shah, by Punch cartoonist, Phil May, 1889. Most of the other cartoons in A CARTOON HISTORY OF THE MONARCHY (Macmillan, £6.95) ...

... reads: '“When His Majesty the Cat Receives in His Drawing Room.” The reason for this is that the French word for cat and the Persian Shah are pronounced in the same way, and the Government concerned thought that a pun was implied. In fact it is of such incidents ...

... by some authorities to Palatnedes. a Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about 1080 'Lc. The word chess is derived from the Persian shah, king; and checkmate, or shahmat, means king confounded or overcome. But not only in Persian but in Sanscrit and other ...

... believed to have been invented in the fifth century B.C. by a Brahmin named Sissa. That the name of Chess is dertved from the Persian Shah, meaning a King. A Thought— If thou wilt thyself be borne with, bear also with another. — Thomas a Kempis. Short V erse— ...

... Babldock). Lancier Stakes: —1, Paddy Connelly (J Brown), 2, Spring Ll‘fhl (Paul Miles): Equal 3rd. Jet Lag (N Skelton) and Persian Shah (J McVean, Australia). ...

... Bay. An exciting finish to the Maidstone Times leading rider of the show gave Michael Mac from Warwickshire victory on Persian Shah, after hauling himself up from fifth place In the last event. ...

... Trams of the a'►me extend beyond hist rry. (6) It is of Eastern. Probably Pintas, origin. u its Lame Ls derived from the Persian shah. e king. and means the Pm of kings. Oh A elsrio of Fafra. in Estramadurs. iipain, who published a work on ehme ...

... by some authorities to Palamedes, a Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about 1(180 a.r. The word chews is derived from the Persian shah, king; and checkmate, or shahmat, means king eonfounded or everts - mfg. . But not only in Persian, but in Fninacrit ...

... SHOWJUMPING HORSE OF THE YEAR SHOW (Wembley). Jean Machine Stakes: 1. R. Smith on Alabama, 44.95; equal 2, M. Mac on Persian Shah and D. Broome on Queensway Sportsman, 45.3. Max:crop Triple Strength . Championship: 1 J. Roberts on Courtway, clear 30.35: ...

... and the East. Among these are the four thrones here illustrated, one them the enamelled and pearl-encrusted throne of the Persian Shah Ismail, which was taken by the Turks, with other booty, after the battle of Tchaldiran. Recalling a visit to the Turkish ...

... that the subsequent of the same year merely ibited Persian: irom their lands their to foreigners. ce that cei ae E by tbe; Persian Shah must at leaewbe given-the cgedit which is due to a great and’ magnanimous act, for he has formally divested of the attribute ...