IN A NUTSHELL
anniversaries. 1770 —Captain Cook sighted the Aus* tralian coast.' 1824.—Lord Byron died. # 1864.—Acclimatisation Society formed in Christchurch. . 1881. Lord Beaconsfield died. 1882. Charles Robert Darwin, natur* alist, died. 1883. Parliament House, Quebec,' destroyed by fire. - 1893. —Cheviot Estate taken over by the New Zealand Government. 1906.—Professor Curie, joint discoyerer of radium, killed in a street acci« dent in Paris. 1917.—French gamed crest of ndp north of Aisne.
London now contains more than 30,* 000 factories and 26,000 workshops. Women drivers are involved in only 2 per cent, of the.fatal motor accidents in England. Nine-tenths of the coffee exported from Columbia in 1930 was shipped to the United States. Firemen’s clothes were frozen stiff at a fire which destroyed offices at Stone* haven, England. ,
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Evening Star, Issue 21081, 19 April 1932, Page 1
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126IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 21081, 19 April 1932, Page 1
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