ANNIVERSARIES
FEBRUARY 18 1876i —Completion of cable between New Zealand and New South Wales. b ■ ' 1935—Byrd Antarctic Expedition returned. 1943 — Earthquake tremors felt over South Island; no damage done. 1944 — Americans attack Truk. FEBRUARY 19 1915 —First naval attack on the Dardanelles. 1938 —Twenty-one lives lost in flood at Public Works camp at Kopuawliara. 1942 —Chinese invade Thailand (Siam). 1944 — Westminster Hall bombed; dome roof slightly damaged. 1945 — Americans land on Iwo Jima. Allies enter Goeli.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 107, 18 February 1950, Page 4
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76ANNIVERSARIES Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 107, 18 February 1950, Page 4
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