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“...GREAT BRITAIN AND THE EAST
INCORPORATING “THE NEAR EAST AND INDIA”
Telegrams : Eastaprox, Westcent, London The authority for 30 years on the industry, GREAT BRITAIN AND THE EAST, LTD.
° economics and current affairs ol Great
Telephone: Holhorn 8251-5 Britain, the Balkans, Turkey, Egypt, the 133-136, High Holborn, London, W.C.l
Sudan, Malta, Cyprus, Palestine, Syria,
Subscription: 30s. a year Iraq, Iran, Arabia, India, Afghanistan, No. 1611—Vol. LV11.1
Registered as a Newspaper the Netherlands East Indies, the Postage: Inland lid., Abroad Id.
Federated Malay States, China and Japan.
APRIL 11, 1942
CAN WE SHARE OUT WORLD TRADE ?
DRESSED as we are to solve our million
* war problems, to supply modern
fighting equipment to ever-hungry and
ever-growing navies, armies and air
forces, we are realising that thought for
the war cannot be separated from thought
for the peace. Victory can mark no com-
plete change from the ways of war to the
ways of peace. Certainly we shall want
to lose unnecessary...”
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“...Educational Service in 1903, retiring in
1936, but most of these years were spent
seconded from Egypt in other lands. In
1911 he went to the Soudan for two
years. After a spell of duty in London
in charge of Egyptian students in England
the war came and he managed to join up
in the army, enlisting as a Private and
getting his commission later. In 1918 he
went to Iraq as Director of Education,
whence he was called to Palestine in the
same capacity, remaining there till his
retirement. His title is clearly well
chosen.
His enthusiasm for education was
always at least as keen as that of Dr.
Douglas Dunlop, his first chief, and,
fortunately for Iraq and Palestine, it
followed very different channels. While
Dunlop’s structure toppled, over as soon
as political trouble came and indeed
helped towards it, Mr. Bowman’s stood
up to all disintegrating influences, show-
ing that it was based on sound founda-
tions. His'was ever the human touch as
well as the wise planning, the understand-
ing of the mentality...”
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“...
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
Chief Office TEHERAN
Branches ;
Ahwass
Arab
(Sultanabad)
Baghdad
Basra
Bushire ffiuxrait Teheran
Hamadan Meshed (Ba-
Isfahan Resht Zahedan
Kyrmanshah Shir ass
Khorram Shahr Tabriss
The Bank transacts banking business of emery 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 ST.,
MOORGATE, E.C.2
Moral: Clever deceit may sometimes be
too clever.
This will shortly prove to be true of
Mr. S . . (alias Hitler). Then the products
bearing the name Metrovick once more
will be available to assist in the recon-
struction of a happier civilisation in every
part of the world.
EQUIPMENT COVERING EVERY SIDE
OF THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY from
LARGE TURBO ALTERNATORS TO
LAMPS & FRACTIONAL H.P...”
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