IN A NUTSHELL
. ANNIVERSARIES. 1881.—Tsar Alexander 11. assassinated. 1883. —Karl Marx died. 1884. —Siege of Khartum began. 1887. —Triple Alliance (Austria, Germany, ami Italy) signed. 1889.—Sir Julius Vogel died. 1913.—Federal capital named Canberra. 1928.—5 t. Francis dam at Los Angeles burst; hundreds of lives lost. 1936.—Sir Francis Dillon Bell died. Mr Churchill speaks in tho House of Commons on the Lend and Lease Bill, Gratitude expressed to America for passing “ new Magna Oharta of democracy.” British Minister of Economic Warfare states that French firms aro turning out war equipment for Germany. Heavy R.A.F. raid on Kiel. Bombs straddle docks. Sir persons killed when bombs placed in luggage of British Sofia Legation members, explode iu Istanbul hotel. Stiffening of Yugoslav opinion as result of increasing. Gorman pressure. ‘Turks determined to fight if menaced. 'Heavily-laden Italian transport sunk by British submarine. Gvandism (4380) : Agcing-in-lhc-wood takes the bite and rawness out of spirits. Grand House Whisky, tho best money can buy... ,
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Evening Star, Issue 23833, 13 March 1941, Page 1
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158IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 23833, 13 March 1941, Page 1
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