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GENERAL AND LOCAL

... has reference the King or chief piece, and when player cries Checkmate is merely repeating an English version of the persian shah-mat, which signifies the king is dead I have to thank a correspondent in South Africa for a very kind letter, which he ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1908
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1786 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PERSIA'S TROUBLES. PRRCA.UTIONS BY RUSSIA

... UTIONS BY RUSSIA. INTRIGUES AT TEHERAN. From Our Special Correspondent. PETERSBURG, Sunday Night. The disooni between the Persian Shah and the Parliament might have occasioned serious international compilations had the Aegio- Rowan Convention not been osechaded ...

National Campaign Fund

... —Serious accident to Will Thorne, M.P.—Bat. tersea Council's unemployed rate quashed by Quarter Sessions.—Attempt on the Persian Shah.—Vandervelde's interpellation of the Bel. gian Ministry on the Congo question defeated by 76 to 56. February 29.—Conference ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1908
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LABOUR LEADER•

... Hotspur l'ress, Whitworth litreet West, Manchester. FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1908. THE SHAH'S MASSACRE. After the Russian Czar the Persian Shah. The late Shah almost with his dying breath granted a constitution to his people, and the Persian Government took its place ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1908
Newspaper: Labour Leader
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

UNLIMITED POWER

... UNLIMITED POWER. The power of the Persian Shahs had been unlimited. No law exists in Persia, Professor Vambery said two years ago, and Lord Cumon in his Persia and the Persian Question wrote:— The language in which the Shah addresses his subjects and ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1908
Newspaper: Ottawa Free Press
County: Ontario, Canada
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE OLDEST PASTIME

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whose names have gone down to posterity, such Charlemagne, Tamerlane, Frederick the Great, Charles ...

THE OLDEST PASTIME

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whoee names have gone down to poeterity, such as Charlemagne, Tamerlane, Frederick the Great, Chance ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1908
Newspaper: Bray and South Dublin Herald
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMFORT AND CLOTHES

... the bold assassins; He has them on the run. Their rifle shots afford him lots Of purely harmless fun. Less lucky than the Persian Shah, Poor. Beefy Bill„ evades Wit h difficulty friends . W. 113 basil His aching shouldr-hlades. Is there no garb, cries ...

Published: Monday 02 November 1908
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1309 | Page: 1 | Tags: none