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KING FEISAL OF IRAQ: 1921--1933

... mngnetism, Feisal did much to strengthen his country's relations with neighbouring States. In April, 1932, he visited the Persian Shah at Teheran PEACE BY ARBITRATION The historic meeting of King Feisal and King Ibn Saud on board H.M.S. Lupin in Febru ary ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1933
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 285 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

EALING T.W.C.A. NOTES

... üßetter had it been perhaps had its inventor never been ham!' Europe got it from Arabia. but our word chess is the Persian Shah (king). and checkmate is Slish.iitst. the King is dead. Our rook is the Indian rukk and the Persian rokk $ soldier ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1934
Newspaper: Middlesex County Times
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1869 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... bourdiouts, or sheepskins. of petroleum a month in the first years of last century. By taxing th e sales of this oil the Persian Shah found himself a rich man. It is a technique subsequent Shahs have perfected. ONE day in 1805 Prince Tsitsianor, with a ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1935
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 949 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Try These New Recipes

... chess board you can make friends in the train with people without speaking their language. The name chess comes from the Persian Shah. King. and the word checkmate which ends the game, from Shah mat, meaning The King is dead. Some think it was meant for ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1935
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 537 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... 400 years ago. Start- Clark, just a mysterious custom. inq in India it went to Persia, whence comes its name—froM the Persian Shah, a king. Ikons Mrs. J. BAXTER wants us to Da s +- ant. settle a family dispute. It seems that hubby says an Where L.A ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1943
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 610 | Page: 3 | Tags: none