IN A NUTSHELL

Evening Star, Issue 20054, 20 December 1928, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL

ANNIVERSARIES. ISBO.-—Bronkhorst Sprint disaster; 2dO odicers and men of the 94th Regiment overwhelmed by Boers. ] 888.—Defeat of Dervishes at Suakim by General Grenfell. 15)02.—Birth of Prince George. 3915. —Evacuation of Anzac and Suvla Bay completed. 1920.—Death of Professor Gilray. The lead soldier m all his glory does not tell the child all the truth; it tells nothing of the horribles of war.—Mr W. 0. Pierce. British aeroplanes are gaining great favour abroad, one firm alone having sold over 200 planes to foreign buyers. A grandmother of seventy-eight years and her graiul-daughter are among the pmpils of the British Institute of Physical Training in London. Come, companions! join your voices, ■ Hearts with pleasure bounding; Sing wc the noble lay, sing sweet song of holiday, .Toys of homo, sweet home, resounding. And some Dewar's Imperial.... Greater London has increased hi population by more than 2,000 00') since 1889, vi.en U.e London Cou.mv Council came irto being. Lavender is a vegetable, according to one High Court judge, so it is not necessary to hold a pedlar’s license for selling it in the street. I will make England a musical country.—Miss Ursula Greville. Nervous diseases are much more prevalent among brain workers than among other sections of the community.