ANNIVERSARIES.
JUNE 17. '■■'■_«•; -n •■ •>.3 1 ;.14ii85t3 1703—John Wesley born. •>'>> » 1775—Battle of Bunker Hill. . 1840—Queen's sovereignty oyer South Island proclaimed at Cloudy Bay. 1845—Three days' debate in House of Commons on New Zealand affairs began. 1878—Foresters' Lodge formed in' Ashburton. 1900—Taku forts taken by the Allies in , China. 1929—8ig earthquake, resulting in great damage to property in Nelson and West Coast; 17 lives lost.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 209, 17 June 1935, Page 4
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