IN A NUTSHELL

Evening Star, Issue 22798, 5 November 1937, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL

ANNIVERSARIES. 1605.—Gunpowder Plot (Guy Fawke* Day). 1841. —Nelson Harbour discovered. 1854. —Battle of Inkerman. 1858.—Funeral car of Napoleon I* presented to France by Queen Victoria* 1881.—Te Kooti, Tohu, and other disaffected Maoris taken prisoners'. 1887.—Triple alliance formed between! Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. 1900.—De Wet deported by General Knox. 1914.—Britain declared war on Tupkey. Japanese in Shansi capture Sinkow. and Sinchow. Tokio paper claims that the Chines* left 30,000 dead and that 200,000 are retreating to Taiyuan. Band of Arabs attempts to storm police station in Northern Palestine, Attack beaten off without a casualty. Spanish insurgent planes bomb Bare bastra. Seventy people kiled and many wounded. Bishop of London announces that there will be a campaign to clean up the London stage. War to be declared on nudity. Experience of Scoullar and Chisholm Furniture is that it is the cheapest in th* city. Test it for yourself.—fAdvt.] Baltimore Federation of Labour con* demns Duke of Windsor’s visit to America. Gorman helicopter astonishes crowd by flying backwards. * Owing to the scarcity of bread, German children are forbidden to feed birds with crumbs.