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ANNIVERSARIES. . —June 9. 1,792.—J0hn Howard Payne, writer of ‘Home, Sweet Home,’ horn. 1862.—United States decreed abolL tion of slavery in all territories in the Union. 1870.—Death of Charles Dickens, aged fifty-eight. —June RL—1829.—First University boat race; Oxford' won. 1854.—Crystal Palace opened by Queen Victoria. 1886.—Tarawera eruption. and Duchess of Cornwall arrived in New Zealand. 1905. —Cook and other Pacific islands included in New Zealand. 1906. —Death of the Right Hon. H,-' J. Seddon. 1913.—Death of Sir Arthur Guineas, Speaker of the House of Represents* tives. •' The hou. member has not been long enough in Parliament to know that the art of obstruction is one of the main things on which Parliament rests.—Sir H. O'Neill. A street collection yesterday in aid of Christchurch City bands “realised £307. ' One only inflates once.—Dr Scbacbt, The need for education does not suddenly terminate at fourteen phis, or, indeed, at any other plus.—Mr H, Ramsbothom.
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Evening Star, Issue 21742, 9 June 1934, Page 1
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153IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 21742, 9 June 1934, Page 1
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