IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1713. —Process of inoculation first introduced into England. . . _ 1745.—Sir Robert Walpole died. . 1847.—Wairau block (Marlborough), purchased from Maoris by New Zealand Government. . . . 1871.—Commune set Up m Pans. 1891.—Telephonic communication between London and Paris established. 1898. —Peace Conference at tbs Hague. . , . 1917. Peronne. Chaulnes, and Mesls occupied by British. 1918. Allies refused to recognu* Brest-Litovsk Treaty. , 1922.—End of Rand rebellion. —March 19. 1858.—Relief of Lucknow by Sif Colin Campbell. ; . 1869.—G01d found in Tasmania. 1896.—Brunner mine disaster; 67 men entombed. 1929.—F100ds in Dunedin. London ‘ Times ’ bitterly attacks Nazi Government for its “ contempt for international decencies.” Dr Volosin accuses Germany of betraying Ruthenia. . • . Several . hundred people killed' i« fighting near Chust. . Hitler enters Brunn and is cheered by German troops. Britain and France communicating on European situation. . . Reassuring statement in House of Commons in regard to anti-submarine defence. Japan to start her five-year rearmament plan on April 1. • Five lives lost when motor bus and truck collide near Melbourne.
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Evening Star, Issue 23219, 18 March 1939, Page 1
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160IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 23219, 18 March 1939, Page 1
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