IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1791.—John Wesley died. 1825.—Thames tunnel begun. 1882.—First ascent of Mount Cook by Rev. W. S. Green. 1918.—Treaty of Brest Litovsk. 1933. —Earthquake in -Japan; 1,550 people killed. Parliamentary session resumed. Attempt to sink floating cabaret at Auckland—fourth in 18 months. Japan asks Britain to discontinue Hongkong air service, which she states is a potential cause of friction. Herr Hitler to visit Italy early in May. Rebel Spanish leader, General Dellano, makes violent attack on Britain. Another kidnapping case in America. Ransom demanded for return of wealthy attorney’s boy. King Zog’s unmarried, sisters deny that they are visiting America to seek rich husbands. _ i Government determined to suppress Nazi activities in Austria. Eighty demonstrators arrested at Graz.
Britain to abolish torpedoes on new capital ships. Regarded aa useless encumbrance. ,
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Evening Star, Issue 22896, 2 March 1938, Page 1
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132IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 22896, 2 March 1938, Page 1
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