The Lyttelton Times. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1918. ANNIVERSARIES.
1815 Napoleon I. sailed from England for St Helena. ■■ ■ ' 1639 Entry of British force into 'Kabul. 1858 Ottawa, formerly . Bytown, named as capital of Dominion of Canada. - 1670 Paris declared to bo in state of siege. J 903 .First through train from Wellington to . Auckland. I/ TO-DAY’S NEWS. ft is reported that the Germans withdrew north of La Bassee. (Page 7.) . Allied advance forces were resisted everywhere north of the Vesle. (Page 7.) Japan’s first contingent for Siberia is being dispatched immediately. (Page 7.) Many Eves were loot in tho sinking of the hospital ship Warilda by a submarine. ■’(Page 7.) r ■ A conference of representatives of eduoation bodies met yesterday. (Page 7.) r l'ho PestiVal, of New Zealand' Musio was opened yesterday. (Page 8.) ,
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17862, 7 August 1918, Page 6
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