IN A NUTSHELL

Evening Star, Issue 18730, 4 September 1924, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL

. anniversaries. 1774.—New Caledonia discovered by %f-Sh of J. P. Fawkner first colonist to build habitation on the banks °^lß7o.—French Republic proclaimed. ■ia7Q - _Cabul massacre. igOA-Death of Greig, Norwegian composer. _

The American world flyers have reached Hawke’s Bay (Labrador). Two tugs and 100 men hare begun discharging the Bardic’s cargo. II fine weather should continue much will be brings people nearer to big things than a little humiliation.—General Smuts. , . . , . , I love my relations, forgive my mends, am indifferent to my enemies, and envy nobodv. —Mrs Asquith. ~ , ... , London ‘Daily Telegraph is publishing extracts from a book, in which Laptain Foster tells the story of the ireVCSSSr. The trade of Canada is growing at a faster ratio than ever before, despite the war, until she now sells to 100 and buys from seventy-seven countries. It will be' the cheque book rather than the pass book which will be asked for at the Day of Judgment.-Rev. B. 0. P.-Hoy-wood. , “Rugby football is, the best game the heart and mind of man has-evoi invented.”— The Bishop of Gibraltar. Roses of 450 different varieties, collected from all over the world, are grown in the experimental garden of the Royal Horticultural Society. Richardson Company regards as a hoax the message found in a ftfi, purporting to be one from the ill-fated Ripple.