NOTABLE ANNIVERSARIES.
JANUARY 31. Ben Jonson bom at Westminster .. 1574 Exeoution of Guy Fawkes .. .. 1606 Charlce Edward Stuart, the * _©ung Pretender," died .. .. •• 1768 Coin Laws abolished in Britain .. 1819 FEBRUARY 1. Dr. John liempriere. compiler of tho celebrated Classical Dictionary, died 1793 Settlement at' Kelson fcunded . .. 1842 Mary Wolstonecraft S_*lley, writer, and second wife of th. poet, died .. 1851 Post Offico Savings Bank established in Nw Zealand. .. . •- 1667 Railway communication between Christchurch and Oamaru established ..' 1877 Georgo Cruickshank, comic artist, died 1878 Assassination of King Carlos of Porta- . gal and tbe Crown Prince .. 1908 Steamer Great ' Eastern launched at Deptford .. .. .. .., 1658 Rusaians repulsed at P'.evna .. .. 1877 Ruesian frontier moved 185 miles nearer India .. .. .. ~ 1834 Franz Liszt, musician, died, aged 75 .. 18SS
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14889, 31 January 1914, Page 11
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