IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1558.—Calais retaken by France, from England. 1845.—First war with Maoris began. 1895. —Korea, proclaimed its independence of China. wireless telephone service opened, London-New York. 1931.—Guy Menzies made solo flight from Sydney to New Zealand. 1941. —British took Benghazi. 1942. Daring raid on Norwegian coast by British forces. France willing to be host for European Peace Conference. “ Cease fire ” terms being discussed in Chungking. Japanese Cabinet meets to consider General MacArthur’s purge order. •Enemy prisoners and Dutch internees in Java to be removed by British. New South Wales continues to swelter under heat wave. Shipyard workers in Britain object to employment of German scientists and technicians by Admiralty. Russia not. signing Bretton Woods agreement in meantime. Kiwis beat Wales 11-3 in hard-fought match.
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Evening Star, Issue 25684, 7 January 1946, Page 1
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126IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 25684, 7 January 1946, Page 1
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