ANNIVERSARIES
MARCH 1 1842—New Zealand inland postage fixed at sixpence per half-ounce. 1926—Steamer Kara foundered near Cape Maria van Diemen; two men drowned. 1942—Java invaded. 1944 — Violent fighting in Anzio beachhead. 1945 German troops begin withdrawal across Rhine. 1946 — Eighth Victoria Cross awarded to New Zealand Squadron Leader L. H. Trent, of Nelson. 1947 Martial law declared in Jerusalem after 19 killed in terrorist attacks. 1949 —Joe Louis announces resignation from ring.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 116, 1 March 1950, Page 4
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72ANNIVERSARIES Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 116, 1 March 1950, Page 4
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