ANNIVERSARIES.
FEBRUARY 22. t 1732 —George Washington horn. 1803 —Lieutenant Bowen landed at Risdon, Tasmania. 1857 —Lord Raden-PoAvell born. 1872 —Visit of William King, Maori chief of Waitara, to New SPjLy"mouth and resumption of amicable relations with Europeans. IS27 —Duke and Duchess of York landed at Auckland. 1928—Mr Bert Hinkler arrived at Darwin by plane, 16 days out from England. . 1933 — Land speed record 272.08 m.p.h. by Sir Malcolm Campbell. * 1938 —Mr T- Lindsay. Buick died. FEBRUARY 23, ; 1792—Sir Josna Reynolds, artist, died. 1836—First ship Avith emigrants for South Australia left England, 1855—Earthquake at Wellington. 1934 King Leopold of Belgium proclaimed. • Sfr EdAvard Elgar died.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 113, 22 February 1941, Page 4
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