IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1606.—First authenticated discovery of Australian coast. 1873.—Great fire in Chicago. 1883. —Failur" of the Exchange Bank, Canada. 1894.—Battle of Yalu River. 1908.—Orville Wright’s aeroplane fell at Fort Meyer (U.S.A.); Lieutenant Selfridgo killed and Wright badly , injured. 1923.—F100ds at Tattori, near Kobe, Japan; 5,000 people drowned. It would he a good thing for every country to have its desert—a. place for meditation and fasting.—Sir Vance Palmer.' The man who does, not have a certain dread of death is abnormal in some way. —Sir James Purvcs-Stewart. There are more than 100 different types of coffee, Brazil providing as many as forty varieties. Four pairs of twins whb attend a school at Muswell Hill, Loudon, have all won scholarships. Londoner* are spending on social service £10,000,000 a year more than they were iii 3.920
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Evening Star, Issue 20591, 17 September 1930, Page 1
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135IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 20591, 17 September 1930, Page 1
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