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“...GREAT BRITAIN
AND THE EAST
INCORPORATING “ THE NEAR EAST AND INDIA.”
T elegrams:
Eastaprox, Westcent, London-
T elephone :
Holborn 8254.
General Editor : Kenneth Williams
A Weekly Review of the Politics, Commerce and Finance of Great Britain (including the British Empire), the Balkans, Turkey, Egypt, the Sudan, Malta, Cyprus, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Arabia, Ethiopia, Afghanistan, India, Federated Malay States, China and Japan.
Editorial Offices:
“ GREAT BRITAIN & THE EAST,” 133/136, High Holborn, London, W.C.l.
Assistant Editor : E. A. Mackenzie-Bell.
No. 1,474.—VOL LIII.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1939
Founded May, 1911
The aims of this Paper are : the Maintenance of Peace ; the Safeguarding of our Imperial Communications ; the Promotion of British Trade ; and the Interpretation of Great Britain (including the British Empire) to the East, and of the East to Great Britain (including the British Empire).
Page
NOTES OF THE WEEK................ 189
LEADING ARTICLES —
Palestine and the League...”
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“...home, even a temporary one, until permanent satisfactory arrangements can be made.
This letter is an earnest cry and appeal to the heart of everyone who may read it.—Yours, etc.,
Daniel Oliver and Others.
The Society of Friends Republic Libanaise.
August 8, 1939.
SIMPLON-ORIENT EXPRESS TAURUS EXPRESS
COMFORT-SPEED-SAFETY
Providing 1st and 2nd Class ^Sleeping and Dining Cars, for comfort and quickness when travelling to
SWITZERLAND, ITALY, JUGOSLAVIA, ROUMANIA, GREECE, BULGARIA, TURKEY, SYRIA and IRAQ,
and affords excellent connections for Palestine and Egypt, Iran and India
Front London and Paris to Aleppo and beyond or vice versa, SINGLE tickets allow 25% reduction and RETURN tickets 40%, reduction. Parties of six or more passengers travelling together and members of the staffs of large contracting Companies, are granted 40% reduction off single fares.
Packets of Merchandise can be forwarded by these trains.
Apply to any office of
COOKWAGONS-LITS...”
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“...expect to be away three weeks.
Sir George Chrystal left London on August 19 in the liner “Strathmore” for Greece and Egypt, and will be away three weeks.
HOTEL REGISTER
OVERSEAS
CYPRUS—
THE MARANGOS HOTELS. CYPRUS
Famagusta : Othello (Marangos) Hotel Kyrenia: Coeur de Lion (Marangos) Hotel Pedoulas: Marangos' Hotel
Nicosia—
GEORGE HOTEL.
EGYPT—
Alexandria—
HOTEL CECIL.
INDIA—
Darjeeling—
HOTEL MOUNT EVEREST. 'Ph one:
90. Tel. Ad.: “Snows.”
OVERSEAS-------Continued
Jodhpur, Rajputana— STATE HOTEL.
IRAQ—
Baghdad—
RITZ HOTEL, Rashid Street. ZIA HOTEL.
MALTA—
Valletta—
WESTMINSTER HOTEL, I I, Strada Reale.
PALESTINE—
Haifa—
APPINGER’S HOTEL, P.O.B. 506.
Jaffa—
JERUSALEM HOTEL.
OVERSEAS—Continued
Jerusalem—
AMERICAN COLONY HOSTEL.
ST. JULIAN HOTEL, Julian’s Way.
HOTEL FAST, JERUSALEM
A High Class Family Hotel.
Patronised by British Officers and Officials. Centrally situated, with every modern Comfort and Renowned Cuisine.
P.O.B. 529. Tel. Addrex: “ Fastotel.” Phone: 4334
Tel-Aviv—
GAT-RIMMON HOTEL...”
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