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... there is more Republicanism in the air than at any time during the last twenty-five years. The death of Ahmad, the last Persian Shah of the Kajar dynasty, who vas deposed in 1925, occurred in Prance yesterday Mr Campbell Black, a British airman, is missing ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1930
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AGA KHAN'S MOTHER Invested by the King with Order of Crown of India

... in the Moslem . world , is paying hor first visit to Europe at 86 3 'ears of age . She is descended from a long line of Persian Shahs , but her home is in Bombay , where for years sho has been visited by her son and her grandson . Prince ...

Published: Friday 07 October 1932
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOVE. AND WAR

... newspaper describes stern words to Persia haw been addressed from Downing Street to the Government of the naughty obi Persian Shah over the Intim of the oil , Ind behind the stern words •• a r ran dimly discern the flash bayonet. and front a far distance ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1932
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 690 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ISLAND OF SKYE

... Maclntyre (Persian Shah); best homemade costume (lady’s), Miss Joan Davidson (Pension Day); best home made costume (gentleman's), Mr David Sinclair (Scott's Emulsion); best couple, Miss Mary Beaton (Spanish Dancer) and Mr J. Maclntyre (Persian Shah). Mrs John ...

OLDEST GAME in the WORLD

... creation. There seems to be no doubt that it came to Europe from the East, and way of Persia. The word chess comes from the Persian shah, meaning king, and shah mat (checkmate), the king is dead. First Tournament. At the beginning of the last century ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1934
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PROGRESSIVE PERSIAN

... PROGRESSIVE PERSIAN SHAH'S ENLIVEN^ INFLUENCE TOWN ability COULD GIVE TO BRITAIN , His impressions of from a thirty years ass the country and its peop • , , to members of Aberdeen at their weekly lund■ lC ' by Mr lan Moir. Edinburgh di Mr Moir indicated ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 370 | Page: 8 | Tags: none