IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1547.—-Battle of Pinkie., 1774. —Captain Cook discovered Norfolk Island. 1842.—Death of Governor Hobson. 1887.—Gunboat Wasp left Singapore and completely disappeared. 1898.—Empress of Austria assassinated at Geneva. 1914.—Rout ,of the Austrian army in Galicia; 250,000 killed and wounded. 1939. —Canada declared war on Germany. 1940. —R.A.F. raided German industrial works in Rhineland. 1941. Heaviest air raid of war on Turin. 1943. —Mariupol fell to Russians. 1944. —Japanese convoy of 52 vessels wiped out by U.S. naval and air units. Meeting of General Assembly of TJ.N.O. postponed for month. Sumner Welles forecasts inevitable crisis between Russia and Western Powers, with Greek dispute most serious issue. New York Press comment says that situation in Indonesia could be blamed partly on United States. N Communist Party behind the action of squatters in seizing London’s West End flats, Jewish terrorists carrying out new campaign in Palestine.
Overwhelming vote in Bulgaria for Republic. Armed plot discovered in Persia, with alleged British links. Australian Government rejects Chambers of Commerce request for termination of import restrictions. '
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Evening Star, Issue 25893, 10 September 1946, Page 1
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172IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 25893, 10 September 1946, Page 1
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