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Evening Star, Issue 18255, 20 April 1923, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL

ADVERSARIES. 1827,—Copper discovered in Tasmania. 1864.—Freedom of City of London presented to Garibaldi. 1888.—Rescript by Pope condemning Irish “ Plan of Campaign ” and boycotting. 1898.—President M’Kinley sent ultimatum to Spain regarding the situation in Cuba. 1008.—Railway disaster at Sunshine, Victoria; forty-four killed and 140 injured. The hours of attendance to be observed at the Telegraph Office on Anzac Day (April 25) will be 10-10.50 n.m. and 5-5.50 p.m. At Cleveland (United States of America) Magdalene Wolf created a new dance record of seventy-three hours. The Lord Mayor of London lias opened a. “Save (lie Victory” fund, and is asking for £150,000 to restore Xelson’s flagship. Mr Lloyd George’s sixteenth article discusses the coming struggle in British politics, based on Mr Snowden's motion. Capable of (ravelling nfc forty miles an hour with a driver and a passenger, aeroplanes arc being designed l which cost about £l5O apiece, ■Obanism (563): It’s your own fault if you arc deceived by Che same brand twice. Take no chances. For real dinknm Scotch Whisky, aged-in-the-wood, Oban Hotel’s draught.— [Advt.] A reader says (states the Manawatu ‘Standard’) that a certain cure for tjjg borer is the use of boiling solignum. The liquidi is inserted into the borer holes on a needle, and’ in all cases has proved efficacious used on pianos or on ordinary wood. The sixth unit at the Lake Coleridge power-liou.se has been under light load since, last Tuesday, and everything has worked satisfactorily. The unit has a capacity of 3,000 kw. A donation of 25gs has been made unconditionally to the Ashburton A. and P. Association by the oldest member, Mr T. Bullock. Motor cars, horse races, and' the kinema are among the amusements available at the leper colony at Molokai, Hawaiian Islands. The fastest-flowing river in the world is the Sutlej, in India, which rises 15,000 ft above the sea and falls 12,000ffc in 180 miles. Experience of Scoullar and Chisholm’s Furniture is that it is the cheapest in the city. Test it for yourselves.—[Adrt.] Shingling church spires is an almost extinct industry, although a few old churches still have their spires covered in this way. Girls of school age should play for a shorter period than boys, and hockey, lacrosse, tennis, and cricket are all suitable games for them. Sooner or later the principle will have in ho admitted that if the State makes itself responsible for the maintenance of every person bom in the country the State must have a say both as to the quantity and the quality of the new arrivals.—Dean Inge. There’s nothing like a good day’s work for keeping fit and fine; its tonic and its antidote—it warms the heart like Dewar's Imperial.—[.Advt.J Isaiah and Amos would certainly be run in to-day if their preaching wore anything like as strong as their writing.—Canon Addorlcy.

Everybody is a potential criminal.—Mr Mead (Marlborough street magistrate).

The highway of youth is the path of pride: Its way to achievement stands clear and wide. No effort for wasted youth could atone— The highway of youth is for youth alone. Cultivate energy, manners, and mind, And avoid the snares where the bypath® wind. (Sound lungs are essential, their health assure, Itomomber Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.