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Word: sirs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...single suitcase proved ample baggage. Indeed, I could have done with less." Thus, jauntily spoke Lady Hoare, wife of Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare, as she landed at Delhi, the Capital of India, last week, after flying from London in eleven days. There were 63 hours' actual flying time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: On Time | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...hours at Jask, Persia, last week. There the local Kahn of Kelat made the waiting time pass swiftly by commanding his minions to roll up a priceless rug from the floor and take down a jeweled swordl from the wall. The rug to Lady Maud. The sword to Sir Samuel. Then they flew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: On Time | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Indisputable evidence exists that the broad outlines of the Italo-Albanian treaty were drawn by these two statesmen [Premier Mussolini and the British Foreign Seccretary Sir Austen Chamberlain] during their famous meeting on Chamberlain's yacht* off the Italian coast at Leghorn in early October" (TIME, Oct. 11). 2) The previous British policy of upholding Albanian independence was scrapped as long ago as last June, when the British Minister to Albania, William O'Reilly, and Mr. Robert Parr, chargé d'affaires for many years, were both recalled from Albania and succeeded by the present Minister, William Seeds. 3) The Italian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Blatant Accusations | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Borrowed from Sir Warden Chilcott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Blatant Accusations | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Thus Sir Harold Snagge of England to Louis Stoddard, Chairman of the U. S. Polo Association. The challenge was accepted. The matches will be played at Meadowbrook, L. I., in September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Polo | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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