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Evening Star, Issue 17925, 22 March 1922, Page 1

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ANNIVERSARIES. 1348.—John Wickliffo arrived at Heads. 1905. — Sir A. J. Oaditmn died. 1909.—New Zealand offered Dreadnought to Groat Britain. 1918.--General Alknby crossed the Jcn> dan.

Waimato mil have only ono daily paper in future, the ‘'rimes’ having been acquired by the ‘Advertiser,’ A London cable elates that the King la slightly indisposed, and cancelled a dinner engagement at the last moment. Professor Ledoros, a German specialist in internal diseases, has been summoned to Moscow to attend Lenin, who hae been eoriouidy ill tor some time. "I’d trust my husband anywhere,” she said, “unless a woman happened to ho them and some Dewar’s tnponai”“-[Advt.]

A Sydney P.A. cable states that Captain Worrall, of the Mahouo, was fined £5 for using an ash-injector in port. Switzerland has two women judges. The topaz derives its name from Topazoa, an island in the Hod Sea. English. policemen received Ills a week and wore top hats seventy years ago. At most Japanese weddings a great feature) is a bonfire, built up of the bride’s oil toys.

Mr Contractor, when in Wellington visit the new House of Parliament, and eoo the doors and joinery supplied by Hogg and Co, Ltd, door and joinery specialists. P.O. Box 340, Dunedin.—{Advt.j

Capo Horn was so named by the Duteh navigator who discovered it in 1616, and called it Cape Horn after his birthplace. Aerial photographs are to be taken for the purpose of surveying tbo site of the now road between London and .SuaVioud ; if this method k successful a great saving in time and money will result. Between tbo armistice and the end of 1921 financial year the British Government spent about on pensions, allowances, etc,, for disabled men aid tbo dependents of those who fell. Among the natural history curios _ discovered by tho Mount Everest expedition wore a whistling hare, juniper trees d 25ft girth, growing at & 'height of 17,003 ft, and a rare form of primula. Henderson's. Mornic'don. Logs Mutlfflp Jhi ytt ib, Btewintr Steak 6d, ifiaoe 44, Chops from 64 13asoj«artw*, r .A4 y«* Jhr&MJ