IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1809.—Birth of Abraham Lincoln. 1809.—Charles Darwin born. 1851.—Gold discovered in Australia. 1877. —Telephone invented . by Graham Bell. 1878. First sale at Burnside yards; 1889.—Duke of Connaught laid foundation stone of Assouan Dam. 1909.—Steamer Penguin wrecked near Wellington; 75 lives lost. 1912.—Chinese Throne abdicated $ republic accepted. 1935.—American airship Macon do* stroyed in storm. Spanish insurgents continue to advance along coast from Malaga, Japan plans’to double her mercantile marine tonnage. • Experience of Scouliar and Chisholm Furniture is that it is the cheapest in th* citv. Test it for yourself.— [Advt.;| _ British Government to inquire mta Empire’s falling birth rate. King to broadcast message to Empire on Coronation Day. No mollycoddling of German children to he allowed in future. _ ' ■ Persistent rumours in America of another loan to Germany.. Settlement announced in General Motors strike. Men to evacuate plant* immediately.
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Evening Star, Issue 22571, 12 February 1937, Page 1
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140IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 22571, 12 February 1937, Page 1
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