IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1870. —University of Otago opened. 1891.. Death of Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish Nationalist. Ig92.—Lord Tennyson died.
Further reinforcements leave England for Palestine. East End of London clashes between Fascists and Communists result in oil arrests for obstruction and assault. Miss Jean Batten leaves on her long, flight to New Zealand. _ ,'aland demands facilities for overseas migration and access to raw materials. " , .. . Mussolini announces revaluation or the lira at 92 to the pound and 19 to the dollar. According to Sir Archdale Parkhitl (Australian Minister of Defence), Tasman air proposals should be adopted within a few wgpks. Elaborate air raid precautionary instructions to be distributed in Britain* Ether was first used in performing an operation in England in 1846. Among the buildings marked for preservation in Britain are about 250 old bridges. ; Seuvenirs for next year s Coronation will represent, in Britain, trade worth more than £1,000,000. Drugs for dulling pain and inducing sleep, including opium, hashish, henbane, and hemlock, were known to the ancient Creeks.
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Evening Star, Issue 22462, 6 October 1936, Page 1
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169IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 22462, 6 October 1936, Page 1
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