IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1801.—First steamer on the Thames, 1817.—Sovereigns issued to replac# guineas. 1851.—Victoria proclaimed a separate colony. 1857. —Residency at Lucknow be» sieged by rebels. 1862.—First telegraph office in New Zealand opened. 1867.—Canada federated. 1875. —Strathmore wrecked on Cro« zets.
1909.—Sir W. Wyllie assassinated, 1916. —Somme battle begun.
Second cricket test begun at Lord's, South Africa, 228; England, two for
Membo wins the steeplechase at Moonee Valley. America building subterranean vaults in Kentucky to store nation’* gold. Cloudbursts and floods cause heaVJ loss of life and destruction in Japan. Yeomen of the Guard ce lehr ato 450th anniversary of founding of tho corps. A Lilliputian daffodil, with a flower the size of a sixpence, in a pot no bigger than a thimble, was displayed at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Hall recently.
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Evening Star, Issue 22069, 1 July 1935, Page 1
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133IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 22069, 1 July 1935, Page 1
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