Word: ltd
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...London the Right Hon. Sir Alfred Moritz Mond, Bart., P. C., M. P., chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. and director of many another industrial concern, last week received the British gentlemen of the press. In Manhattan a few hours later Albert Henry Wiggin, chairman of the Chase National Bank and of the Chase Securities Corp. and director of many a banking, railroad, public utility and industrial concern received U. S. reporters. Both men had the same announcement to deliver-the creation of the Finance Company of Great Britain & America Ltd. with ?2,040,000 (about $10,000,000) capital...
...Harry Duncan McGowan, K. B. E., vice chairman. He is chairman and managing director of Nobel Industries Ltd...
...Most Hon. the Marquess of Reading, G. C. B., K. C. B. O., onetime Viceroy of India, a director of the National Provincial Bank Ltd., and of the Midland Bank...
...recent volume of poetry by a Harvard graduate of the class of 1925 has been published by Howard Vinal Ltd. It is M. I. Goell's "TO ALL YOU LADIES" (New York $1.50). Although it is Mr. Goell's first poetry, his first published work was "Tramping Through Palestine". The jacket on the slim volume calls it a "gaily whimsical collection of lyrics" by a poet "unaffected by the vagaries of modern verse". To which we might add that the work does not, on the other hand, reflect the best traditions of the past. To be good, verse...
...posteriors used to be chastened by the laying on of a knotted rope end. That occurred when, as a stripling of 12, he ran away from home and signed on as cabin boy to a certain savage skipper. Today he controls the great Newcastle shipping firm of Runciman & Co., Ltd., and is proud to sit in the House of Commons. Prouder still is he of the fact that his son, also Walter, also sits in the House...