IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1567.—Death of 'Henry VIII. 1596.—Death of Sir Francis Drake. 1725. —Death of Peter the Great of Russia. 1870. —Liberation of trout at Blueskin. 1871. —Paris capitulated to Germans. 1880.—Foundation stone laid of St. John’s Anglican Church, Roslyn. 1945.—Duke and Duchess of Gloucester arrived in Australia to assume vice-regal duties. Mr Bevin informs House of Commons that Egypt has broken off treaty negotiations. District judge kidnapped by terrorists in Tel-Aviv. Biggest man hunt yet conducted in Palestine to find kidnappers. Talks on Palestine’s future reopened in London; no Jews present. Inquiry into loading of Dakota planes in Britain. Defence at trial of Jap. war criminals questions General MacArthur’s authority. Atomic power plants .to be constructed in Britain for generation of electricity. Chinese commercial interests demand termination of civil war before economic disaster overtakes country.
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Evening Star, Issue 26011, 28 January 1947, Page 1
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137IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 26011, 28 January 1947, Page 1
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