IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1842.—First Mayor of Sydney, New! South Wales, elected. 1847.—Chloroform first used by Si*f J. Y. Simpson, in Edinburgh. 1855.—First members elected to New; Zealand Parliament under responsible Government. 1656. —Railroad from Quebec , to Toronto opened. 1869.—Army Service Corps established. 1921. Disarmament Conference opened at Washington. Hangchow threatened by newi Japanese landing. Thirty-four transports seen in bay. Huge fires caused by bombardment! of Nantao. British war correspondent killed while watching fight from French Concession. Situation in Poland causing _ greati anxiety. Fears of civil war similar to that in Spain if attempt is made to establish Fascist regime. Following Canon Dart’s attitude Duke of Windsor does not attend Armistice Day service in St. George’s,. Paris. Sudden change of Constitution ■ io Brazil, Totalitarian State established* Experience of Scoullar and Chisholm Furniture is that it is the cheapest in the city. Test it for yourself.—[Advt.l Man breaks silence at Whitehall Cenotaph, shouting, as he rushed towards the King, “ Why all this hypocrisy? Yon are deliberately preparing for war.” . . Veteran American seafarer setting out in 25ft catamaran to tour tho world. New Zealand included ini itinerary. . M. Spaak relinquishes his efforts to form new Belgian Cabinet.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ESD19371112.2.7
Bibliographic details
Evening Star, Issue 22804, 12 November 1937, Page 1
Word Count
195IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 22804, 12 November 1937, Page 1
Using This Item
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in