IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1812.—Duke of Wellington entered Madrid. 1829.—Perth, Western Australia, founded. 1876. —Disraeli created Earl of Beaconsfield. 1898.—Spanish-American War ended. 1898.—Hawaii annexed by .United States. . 1914.—Britain declared war on Austria. 1940. Thirty-nine German planes shot down over Channel. 1941. Great raid on Cologne by R.A,F. Italy greatly disappointed over proposed peace treaty. China’s civil war daily growing more widespread. Panic and food shortage reported in northern Dominican Republic as result of continued earthquakes. France puts forward plan for zonal fusion in Germany. Serious unmeployment threat in Australia as result of transport, and supply crisis. The Press to be admitted to committee meetings as well as plenary sessions of Paris Peace Conference. Congress Parly to be invited to form interim .Government for India. Russians reported to be leading in guided missile research. Biggest man-hunt ever carried out in progress in Sydney for murderers of a detective.
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Evening Star, Issue 25868, 12 August 1946, Page 1
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147IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 25868, 12 August 1946, Page 1
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