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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile in London the British Government, majority stockholder of Anglo-Persian Oil Co. Ltd., whose concession the Shah has canceled (TiME, Dec. 12), declared last week that Persia's note on this subject was "so offensive'' that it could not be published. The note charged, according to Persians in the know, that for more than 30 years Britons have exploited Persian Oil lands "in a manner grossly unfair to Persia." Though the original D'Arcy concession (now Anglo-Persian's) was signed in 1901, no oil royalties were paid to Persia until 1914 when only...
...branched east. Calvin Bullock is unique among large banking houses in that it is a proprietary business; there are no partners, no "& Co." Quiet, slow-spoken Calvin Bullock is the firm of Calvin Bullock. Last week Bank & Banker Calvin Bullock launched a new investment trust, Canadian Investment Fund, Ltd., designed to invest primarily in Canadian industry...
Britain's Royal Family always choose large, colorful, spirited Christmas cards. This year's lot, all made by Raphael Tuck & Co., Ltd. as during the past century, measure 12½ in. by 10 in. For greetings, King George said, simply: "Good Wishes." Two London scenes decorate his card. Queen Mary, as usual, chose flower scenes: two by Flora Pilkington. The Prince of Wales selected two 18th Century hunting prints, with the wish: "At every stage of life's high road good luck and pleasure meet you." For Princess Mary, hunting scenes with the legend "Good Sport...
Once he makes up his mind Persia's sharp-nosed "King of Kings," Reza Shah Pahlevi. is a tiger for action. Last week he sprang on Anglo-Persian Oil Co. Ltd., stock control of which is held by the Government of Britain's King George V, no tiger. In Teheran, with Reza Shah Pahlevi presiding, the Persian Cabinet denounced and cancelled Anglo-Persian's concession to exploit 500,000 sq. mi. of Persian oil land which was to have run until...
GERHARDI (William) Perfectly Scandalous. Ltd. ed., signed. Mint...