ANNIVERSARIES.
SEPTEMBER I*. 1852—Death of Duke of Wellington. 1854 —Allied troops landed at Crimea. 1857—Storming of Delhi. 1859 —First livestock show held 1 in Canterbury, at Mr B. Moorhouse’s, Shepherd’s Bush, Rangitata. 1878—First annual ploughing match held at Chertsey. 1882—Egyptian War; Cairo occupied by British troops. 1901—Death of President McKinley. 1914—5.5. Carmania sank German ship Cap Trafalgar. 1922 —Smyrna fire. SEPTEMBER 15. 1840 —Town of Auckland founded. 1881—Death of William Sefton Moorhouse. 1916 —Battle of the Somme ; heavy New Zealand casualities; first use of tanks. 1927—Summer Time Bill passed New Zealand Parliament.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 285, 14 September 1935, Page 4
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