IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1834.—C. H. Spurgeon born. 1837.—William IV. died. 1866.—Italy declared war against Austria. 1875.—First sod of Kaitangata rail* wav turned by Sir J. L. Richardson. 1887.—Tay’ bridge opened for passenger traffic. 1891.—First section, of Manchester Ship Canal opened. 1918.—Italian counter-offensive on Piare. Kew Gardens used forty-five gallons cf water last week. Only one-eighth of the average iceberg appears above water. About 60,000 blooms of the narcissus type are required to weigh a ton.
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Evening Star, Issue 21750, 19 June 1934, Page 1
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76IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 21750, 19 June 1934, Page 1
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