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... Smith, who died at Quincy, Iliinois, last week, is said to have been 119 years oid. Tue Sultan of Turkey has 300 wives, the Persian Shah 400, the King of Siam 600, and the King of Ashantee A Piymouth publican named Boon was fined £20 and costs vesterday, for ...
... It very marked how was differs from is (7). 16 A Jewish form of decoration? (6). 18 Type found in marine grottoes (5). Persian Shah at the end last century (5). SOLUTION to No. 1,424. —ACROSS; 1, Recapitulated; 8, Glazier; 9, Tones; 10. Night; 11. 12 ...
... are living—the Duchess of Devonshire (then Duchess of Manchester), and the Duchess Dowager of Roxburghe. s . FROM THE PERSIAN. ¢ Shah’” is a Persian word meaning “King,” says the “* Manchester Guardian,” and from it are derived the English words * check ...
... occupy in Germany, hut on the situation of tho French Treasury, and its reaction on the exchange/* REPORTED DEPOSITION OF PERSIAN SHAH. MONARCH NOW IN PARIS. Paris. Wednesday. The ** Paris Telegram ’* tonight that Shah of Persia, who at present Paris, has ...
... in that direction. Persia. — Serious frontier differences which have long ex- isted between the Turkish Sultan snd tbe Persian Shah have at length been amicably settled, by the mediation of England and Russia. ...
... ON THE SHAH'S REGENT VISIT TO SHEFFIELD. They tell :no tbat the Persian Shah Is come to Shewild Farm, Wheer some, na diat, will shaat hurrah,'* That deeal i' froth an' .barm. Aw don't heear t'owd churoh bolla aring, Soa spite this gouty leg, Aw'll dcnce ...
... THE RECEPTION OF THE SHAH OF PERSIA. anxiety is felt with reference to the 3the Persian Shah this country. A is Pending the House of Commons to assure her will make good the cost ol public that may organised greet our illustrious vudtor, and endless ...
... know the name chess 18 gerived from the Persian word ‘ . meaning king. And we know that ‘checkmate’ is derived from the Persian ‘shah mat’, meaning the king is dead. But did the Persians invent chess ? No one knows for sure. shah The fact is, the origin ...
... qui vive for new distractions, and the visit of the King of Siam will be scarcely less interesting than was tha’, of the Persian Shah. Is not his Majesty the *“ Lord of the White Elephant” by title? Although he will probably not bring in his suite one of ...
... 3C7f Berlin telegram, quoted the Sunday Times,' gives Tent to the interesting report that the Turkish President and the Persian Shah are contemplating visit to Europe.— Extract. An interesting rumou- has been circulated Europe, via Berlin, to the effect ...
... for the company’s protection.” (Ministerial cheers.) Shah in Need of Money. Our Political Correspondent writes that the Persian Shah, Riza Khan, is not a tool of Moscow, but his capital, Teheran, is nearer the Russian frontier than to the Persian Gulf ...
... was said to have once n the eye of an Indian idol. Somewhat obscurely, it passed into private hands on the murder of the Persian Shah, Nadir, and was brought to Amsderdam by an Armenian merchant. Catherine IT. of Russia, desiring it for her sceptre, it ...