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“...East. November 6. 1941. ii THE IMPERIAL BANK OF IRAN (Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1889) CAPITAL (fully paid) - £1,000,000 RESERVE - - - £760,000 Reserve Liability of Shareholders, £1,000,000 Branches in Iran:— Ahwaz Bus hire Hamadan Isfahan Kermanshah Khurramshahr Meshed Chief Office in Iran—TEHERAN. Resht Shiraz Sultanabad Tabriz Teheran (Bazaar Office) Zahedan Branches in Iraq:—Baghdad, Basra. The Bank transacts Banking business of every description in and connected with Iran and Iraq; and in London, grants Drafts, Telegraphic Transfers and Letters of Credit, and negotiates or collects Bills on Iran and Iraq. Head Office - 11, TELEGRAPH STREET, MOORGATE, E.C.2 IONIAN BANK LIMITED EST A BUSHED 1839 THE BRITISH BANK FOR THE NEAR EAST Incorporated by Royal Charter in 1842 and Registered under the Companies’ Acts in 1883. Capital: Authorised £1,000,000, Paid-up £600,000 OVER 100 YEARS BANKING SERVICE IN AND BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE NEAR EAST. WHY NOT become a regular subscriber to...”
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“...J ' Ip fl GREAT BRITAIN AND THE EAST INCORPORATING ••THE NEAR EAST AND INDIA ” <• Telegrams: Eastaprox, Westcent, London. Telephone: Ho/born 8254-5 A Weekly Review of the Current and Industrial Affairs of Great Britain, the Balkans, Turkey, Egypt, the Sudan, Malta, Cyprus, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Arabia, India, Afghanistan, the Federated Malay States, China and japan. Editorial Offices: ••GREAT BRITAIN AND THE EAST/' 133/136, High Holborn, London, W.C.I, Editorial Director t Sir Alfred Watson. Managing Editor: E. A. Mackenzie-Bell. ,r No. 1589—VOL LVII. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1941 Established 1911 r The aims of this Journal are the interpretation of Great Britain to the Easti and of the East to Great Britain and the promotion of British Trade. ’ PRINCIPAL CONTENTS NOTES OF THE WEElt................. LEADING ARTICLES— No Turkish Yielding ........... Revolt Over Europe ....... SPECIAL ARTICLES— Organising Far Eastern Security ... Spiritual Values at Mecca Pilgrimage. By Kenneth...”
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“...German soldier who was found in a river has Been announced in a communique issued in Belgrade. A clear warning to both belligerents that Turkey will resist any forceful action against her was the main feature of President Inonu’s eagerly awaited speech to the National Assembly. Information received in Russian circles at Ankara suggests that the German drive in the south of the Eastern Front has been halted, fit least temporarily. A new pledge to fulfil the treaty between Iraq and Britain, which provides that in wartime Iraq should help Britain in various important ways, was given by the Regent, Amir Abdullah, at the opening ‘of the ninth session of the Iraqi Parliament. Nearly 10,000 Iraqi labourers are at present employed by the British Army in the Baghdad and Basrah areas improving com- munications. Free Yugoslavs, Italians, Bulgarians and Roumanians through- out the Middle East voluntarily joined in the five minutes’ stand- still sympathy demonstration for the murdered French hostages....”
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“...RAILWAYS The linking of Mosul to Baghdad by rail and the extended running of the TAURUS EXPRESS to BAGHDAD provides a Tri-weekly Wagons Lits Sleeping Car Service between Turkey, Syria, Palestine, Egypt and Iraq, a Twice Weekly Service with Iran and a Weekly Service with India and the Far East via the Iranian Gulf. Daily Mail and Passenger Trains between BAGHDAD AND BASRAH (MAQIL) BAGHDAD AND KHANAQIN BAGHDAD AND KIRKUK with First and Second Class Sleeping accommodation. Bedding is available at all principal stations at a small hire charge. Dining Cars run on the Baghdad-Basrah and Basrah-Baghdad Mail Trains. TOURIST SERVICE Visit the ancient cities of Babylon Kish, Ur of the Chaldees, Birs Nimrud (Borsipoa), Warka, Abu Shahrain (Eridu), Tai al Ubaid, Nineva, Hatra. Asshur. The climate of Iraq between November and April is ideal for touring. Iraqi State Railways oiler special facilities to tourists. Tourist Saloon Coaches fully equipped and provided with kitchens and cooks may be retained for...”
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“...initiated, by the Governments concerned. * * * « We are given to understand that the United States is prepared to send a military mission to Iraq to study the feasibility of constructing the unfinished link in the Berlin- Baghdad railway as a route for war supplies to the Soviet Union. U.S. army technicians would investigate Britain’s proposal for spanning the 100-miies’ gap in the Iraq iailway to link up the Persian Gulf with the Turkish railway system, which has direct connections with the Soviet railways east of the Black Sea. Britain is reported to have asked for assurance under the Lease-Lend Act to carry out the undertaking, and to have requested aid in improving the Trans-Iranian Railway. Meanwhile, Reuter reports a Vichy news agency mes- sage to the effect that the construction of a railway from Diarbekir, in South-Eastern Turkey, to the frontier of Iraq is well advanced. It will be about 167 miles in length, and will link up the Turkish and Iraqi railway systems. The work is being pressed...”
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“...MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES MALTA VALLETTA.—Butler’*. 62, Pall Mall, London, S.W.l GLASGOW EGYPT---- ALEXANDRIA.—Au Papyrus Hachette. CAIRO.—Express Book & Stationery Store. . PORT SAID.—Simon Artz Ltd. IRAQ--- BAGHDAD.—The Bookshop. Rashid Library. SUDAN_____ KHARTOUM.—Sudan Bookshop. U.S.A.— NEW YORK CITY.—38, Union Square, Universal Distributors Company, Direct Freight and Passenger Services to the Chief Ports in INDIA, CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS the FAR EAST, AUSTRALIA, EAST and SOUTH AFRICA BRITISH INDIA P. & O. and B. I. Tickets Interchangeable: also Tickets of P. & O., Orient and New Zealand Shipping Companies Address for all Passenger Business, P. & O. House, 14, Cockspur Street, London, S.W.i; City Office, P. & O., 130, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3; Strand Office, Passenger and Freight, Australia House, W.C.2; FOR FREIGHT, P. & O. AND B. I. OFFICES, 122, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON, E.C.3. Agents: Gray, Dawes & Co., 122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3 PRINCE LINE Leith, Tyne, Middlesbrough and...”