... 19s 2d. Some charming and original fancy dress ensembles were present as follows: Mrs. Sneap, Geisha Girl; Mr. J. Gould, Persian Shah, Mrs. J. Gould, Siamese Lady; Mrs. P. Hale, Spanish Senorita; Miss J. Bunclark, Victory; Miss M. H. Hurren, Red Cross Nurse; ...

... FOREIGN POWERS' INTERESTS NOT TO BE PROMOTED Persian Shah's Assurance to People TEHERAN, March 21.—The Shah of Persia in a broadcast to the nation to-day declared that he would not permit the activities of certain agents to promote the interests of foreign ...

... century our era. There are many theories as to the origin of the name, but the word Checkmate may have derived from the Persian Shah-mat meaning the king is dead. may be that the game was known in India 3000 8.C., and that passed to Persia and came ...

... Eschecs and cur -Checks. from which we set chess. The derivation of the word Checkmate 1S thought to come from the Persian Shah-mat, which signifies The king is dead. T.J. ...

... old West town of narrow winding streets are the sixteenth-century ruins of palaces built by native khans, ,mosques of Persian shahs, and ,remains of Arabic architecture. ++ Lost His Guide. VAGISTRATE: Any excuse to offer why you should have been found ...