IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1707.—Union of England and Scot* land. 1807.—Garibaldi horn, • 1812.—Battle of Salamanca; Wellington defeated French. 1832.—Napoleon JI. died. ■ 18G5.—Capture of Wcreroa Pa, near Wanganui. _ 1896.—Princess Maud of Wales married Prince Charles of Denmark. 1901.—Duke and Duchess of York at Perth (Western Australia).
November 10 next is the 1,300 th anniversary of the death of St. Gustus, first Bishop of Roches!or. Steps are being taken to commemorate tho event. . Expentncu ui Soouhai and olushoim's Furniture is that it is the cheapest in the city Test n f or yourselves ' ' , Elephants’ tusks of the best quality have sold for as much as £245 a hundredweight; nowadays the price is usually about £lO3 a hundredweight, 1 ■ ■Grandism (198 J: “Tho Listen Inn,” an ancient hotel in Shaitesbury, England, like the Grand Hotel—ancient, but always up to date... < . . ( Centenarians are more common in Spain than in other European countries, the recent census showing 355 persons who have Jived more than 100 years.
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Evening Star, Issue 19615, 22 July 1927, Page 1
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161IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 19615, 22 July 1927, Page 1
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