TO-DAY'S ANNIVERSARIES.
JUNK 5. Adam Smith, founder o£ political oconomy, born .. .. 1723 Rev. Henry Sachevcrell, who cau&ed the fall of the Godolphin Ministry in 1703 by two sermons, died .. 1721 Joseph Montgolfier made a successful asoent by means o£ a fire balloon at Annonay .. .. 1783 Sultan of Zanzibar ratified treaty irjth Great Britain abolishing slave trade • • • • • • . • 1873 Peace concluded between Egypt and Abyesinia .. .. 1877 Lord Roberta entered Pretoria .. 1300
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15608, 5 June 1916, Page 6
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