IN A NUTSHELL

Evening Star, Issue 19045, 14 September 1925, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL

ANNIVERSARIES. 1321.—Dante died. 1737.—Haydn born. 1505. Nelson loft England for the last time. 1812.—Burning of Moscow commenced. (Sn 2. Dentil of Duke of "Wellington, 18,>).—Allied troops landed at'Crimea. .in.")”.—-Storming of Delhi. 1882. —Egyptian "War; Cairo occur pied by British troops. 1001.—('resident MKinley died from effects of wounds received eight days earlier. 1<)22. —Turkish troops after capturing Smyrna irom Greeks destroy city by fire' and slaughter non-Moslem inhabitants. 15)23.—Dempsey beat Firpo in two rounds for the ‘ world’s heavy-weight boxing championship). Eleven bankruptcies were notified in last week’s issue of the "Gazetted Eight of the number were in the North Island. It has been decided by the Ben m Appeal Court that when an opera {s broadcasted the singers are entitled to a 10 per rent, increase of salary. Sales of Brunswick Phonographs and Records are increasing enormously. _ Brunswick has created a new standard in sound reproduction _ Coins for other countries than Britain are made at the British Mint, Orders from Poland, Egypt, Russia, and Lithuania have been executed racently.