IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1706.—Robert Burns died. 1836.—First railway in Canada opened (from Laprairie to St. John). 1854. —Moustaches permitted in British Army. 1881.—Severe storm over Scotland and north-cast coast of England, with great loss, of life and property. Divergences of opinion between Britain and Japan in To bio talks described as considerable. Sir Robert Craigie strongly opposes any course affecting British prestige. Nazi military activity continues at Danzig. Anti-tank defences being prepared near Poland’s frontier. Polish border gpiard wounded by Danzig Customs dfficial. Five hundred Jewish refugees sail from Holland to Siam. Five Arabs killed and eight injured during shootings near Tel-Aviv and Rehobeth. . \ Mr E. S. Spooner, Minister of Public Works, resigns from New South Wales Cabinet. Heavy British Linoleum in all colours and designs. 6/11 yard, at Sconllar and Chisholms. Rattray street. Open till 9 p.m. Fridays.—[Advt.]
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Evening Star, Issue 23324, 21 July 1939, Page 2
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140IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 23324, 21 July 1939, Page 2
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