ANNIVERSARIES.
SEPTEMBER 20. 1839—Arrival in Port Nicholson of preliminary expedition of New Zealand Company under Colonel Wakefield. 1853 New Caledonia first occupied by French. 1854 Battle of Alma. , 1857—Delhi taken. 1871—Rt. Rev. J. O. Patterson,. Bishop of Melanesia, murdered by natives at Santa Cruz. 1931—British Parliament decided on suspension of gold standard. 1933—Mrs Annie Besant, theosophist, died.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 295, 20 September 1940, Page 4
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