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IN A NUTSHELL

ANNIVERSARIES. —January 4. ■ 1852.—Marshal Joffre bom. 1871. pompletion of high .school rectory. I 1877.—Sir Donald M'Lean died; 1878.—Imperial order of Indian Empire instituted. 1889.—Site of Dunedin South Seas Exhibition fixed at Crawford street. 1895.—Dr Jameson’s raid. 1900. —Boer attack on Ladysmith repulsed. 1901. —Lord Roberts, Commander-in-Chief at the War Qffice. 1910.—Steamer Waikare wrecked, Dusky Sound. —January 5. 1066.—Edward the Confessor died. 1806.—Lord Nelson’s body lay in state at Greenwich Hospital. 1843.—Constitution proclaimed for New South Wales. 1869.—Ngatapa Pa captured after six days’ seige by colonial forces; To Kooti’s band dispersed. 1872. —City Council affirms erection of new gasworks. 1899.—Gordon College, Khartum, founded. ' . 1922.—Death of Sir E. Shackleton. Italian newspapers demanding more drastic warfare against “ Abyssinian barbarians.” Herr Hitler and King George ex-, change New Year greetings. Inquiry being made in England into part played by element of chance in examination marks. A chair "of “ Anti-Marxism,” the first of its kind in the world, has been in Berlin University.

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Evening Star, Issue 22228, 4 January 1936, Page 1

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IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 22228, 4 January 1936, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 22228, 4 January 1936, Page 1