BREVITIES.
Battle of the Nile August 1, 1798. The ropes of a- first-class man-of-war cost about £5,000. The Thames goldfield was proclaimed on August 1. 1867, The Wellington Exhibition was opened on August- 1. 1885. The first representative -Assembly met at Sydney on August 1. 1845. Slavery' was abolished in file British colonies on August 1. 1834. Two dogs con draw a sleigh carrying 230 ib a distance of 20 miles in five hours. All plain biscuits isays a medical journal) may bo considered more nourishing than bread. The- Auckland oyster season closed yester, day. and there will be no more picking till next May. The Government are determined to bring the. beds back to a healthy and productive condition. diaries Edward Harden,, a solicitor, who was 1 struck off the rolls two years and four months ago, was readmitted by the Court of Appeal yesterday. The Law Society did not oppose the request. An inquiry was held at Warmate into the cause of the recent fire in the. Canterbury Farmers’ Co-operative Stores. The jury returned a verdict that the iir? was wilfully caused by some pcison or persons unknown.
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Evening Star, Issue 14633, 1 August 1911, Page 10
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