IN A NUTSHELL
anniversaries. 1170 —Thomas a’Beckett murdered 1809.—Gladstone born 1836.—Site _of Adelaide fixed by Colonel W. Light. T , _ 1850.—Outbreak of second Kaffir war. 2895.—Dr Jameson’s ride into Transvaal from Mafeking. A . 1002. —Coronation Durbar at Delhi began. 1916.—Rasputin shot and body thrown into Neva. 1920.—Italian Royalist troops retake Fiume. At twenty we want the world. At thirty we want a quiet corner in it. At forty— well. I’ll tell you some time when I’ve found out.—Miss Storm Jameson. Grandim (25): We have the largest vaults, the largest and most varied stocks in the dominion. —Grand Hotel, Dunedin’s leading hotel... A letter posted in 1911 to Mr Fred. Pile, of Ulfcuhne, Devon, while he *as a soldier at Plymouth, was recently delivered to him, after having been fifteen years in transit.
Twenty-three bankruptcies were notified ih last week’s issue of the Gazette. Seventeen of the number w«l» ia the Isorth Island.
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Evening Star, Issue 19443, 29 December 1926, Page 1
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151IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 19443, 29 December 1926, Page 1
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