ANNIVERSARIES.
MAY 3. 1494—Jamaica discovered. 1804—Attack by Tasmanian aborigines on convict settlement at Risdon, Tasmania. 1840— Auckland declared capital of ✓ New Zealand. 1841— New Zealand proclaimed independent of New South Wales. 1917 —Australians pierced Hindenburg line. 1926—General strike declared in Britain. MAY 4. 1798—Irish rebellion. 1825—Dr. Huxley, biologist, born. 1862—Commencement of second Taranaki War. 1873—Death of Dr. Livingstone, African explorer. _ ISB6—Opening of Indo-Colonial Exhibition by Queen Victoria.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 171, 3 May 1930, Page 4
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