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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 29 September 1927, Page 4

Do You Know

(1) Who this is? (2) The origin of the expression 0.K.? (3) Why Portland Island is so called ? (4) What Saint’s Day this is?

Answers to yesterday’s questions: (1) Voroshiloff, Russian Commissar of War. (2) The relief of Lucknow took place 70 years ago yesterday. (3) Because a prosperous haberdasher at Chesham (England), prayed behind the counter, and in 1651 sold his shop distributing the money among the poor, he was called the "Mad Hatter.” Hence the phrase, “Mad as a hatter.” (4) Napier’s first Mayor was Mr. Robert Stuart, in office from January, 1857 to December, 1878.

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