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...Channel and arrived in the British Isles. Their advent was signalized by the formation of British & International Utilities, Ltd., a corporation designed to acquire stocks in leading utilities of the British Isles and the British Empire. Control of this company was shared by the Volpi-formed Compagnie Italo Belge pour Enterprises d'Electricité et d'Utilité Publique, commonly known as Cibe, and by Dawnay, Day & Co., Ltd., London merchant bankers. Count Volpi is chairman; Lord Barnby of Lloyds and the Earl of Westmoreland are among the great British names on the directorate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Again, Cibe | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

...Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in Sever 36 trials will be held for the annual French declamation contest, known as the "Concours Oratoric pour la Medaille France-Amerique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH ORATORICAL CONTEST TRIALS ARE HELD WEDNESDAY | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...officers and men, will there exhibit to their own satisfaction their sea prowess in attack and defense formation, in target practice, night scouting and all the other simulations of marine warfare. With more than 50 ships already at Guantanamo, the scouting and battle fleets from the Pacific began to pour eastward through the Panama Canal led by the Wyoming, New York, Oklahoma, Nevada, Texas, Arkansas, Florida, Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Ships | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...series of unmannerly, inquisitive tea parties. Ignoring social usage, they did not gather at tea time but in the morning when their senses were acute. Ignoring polite tradition, they sniffed each cup vigorously, filled their mouths full, then spewed into large brass cuspidors. No hostess was present to pour tea from the hundred assembled samples, nor was there any host except the U. S. Government. The nearest to such a functionary was, however, John Joseph McNamara, Chairman of the Board and a tea sampler for 14 years. Sitting first, he gathered other tasters around him in this order: Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Inquisitive Sippers | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...pour les cambrioleurs, for burglars," announced M. Desotrat. "I intend that our home shall be protected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Vas y, Leontine! | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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