IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES
1880.—Death of Sirs Cross (Georgai Eliot), novelist; aged 60. 1885.—First train ran through Men* sey tunnel. 1902.—Archbishop Temple died.:
Venice, with 250,380 inhabitants, has no motor vehicles. The young- t daughter of Charles Kingsley died recently. _ . Britain leads in marine speeds, the average rate of travel of all British ships working out at 10.51 knots,, against the foreign average of 9.39 knots per ship. Ensure foot comfort for the holidays* Book now. A few appointments still open. Consult Chas. Buchan, foot specialist, Lower Stuart street (opposite Oban).—Phono 10-243... . . - . . • , Fur farming in Canada has now oe-> veloped into an industry worth £6,000,-. 000, Mink, skunk, marten,, and fox are raised on the 5,513 farms established*
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Evening Star, Issue 20982, 22 December 1931, Page 1
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118IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 20982, 22 December 1931, Page 1
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