IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1475. First book in Hebruw published. 1840.—Wuitangi Treaty signed. 1860. opened. 1881.—Tliomas Carlyle died. 1907.—Tohu, Maori prophet, died. Nothing sensational expected from Balkan Entente conference. More enemy air raids on British coasts. Invaders meet with hot reception. British War Minister warns Allies of hard road to victory. New Nazi aircraft carrier to be used as commercial raider. Viceroy of India reported to be offering dominion status to India after the war. American instructors engaged to train Empire Air Force. Coal shortage in Britain ns result of traffic chaos due to severe winter.
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Evening Star, Issue 23492, 5 February 1940, Page 2
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