IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES,
1788.—Norfolk Island taken possession of by Lieutenant King. 1803.-’ Sydney Gazette ’ published—first production in Australia. 1856.—Covent Garden Theatre burnt down. ' 1879.—Dr Newman made a cardinal. 1892.—Salvation Army Dowling street barraejes opened. ' 1900,—Boer President made overtures for peace.
1935.—L0rd Nuffield gives £60,000 to crippled children’s fund. . breaks off diplomatic relations with Bulgaria--1945, —Allies captured Cologne. 1946. —Death of Sir Charles Statham.
Soviet demands for reparations are seen as main stumbling block to agreement on Germany being reached. Palestine terrorists to be referred to as common thugs or murderers henceforth. ' Charges of adopting Nazi tactics madp against Government causes uproar in House of Commons.
Idle New South Wales mines cause new power crisis in Sydney. Australian Navy plans provide for at least three aircraft carriers.
Soviet propaganda uses Britain’s troubles to show Rusisan conditions in favourable light. Severe winter storm strikes Canada and United States.
Mr Bevin departs for Moscow conference,
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Evening Star, Issue 26042, 5 March 1947, Page 1
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153IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 26042, 5 March 1947, Page 1
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