IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1830.—Belgium became independent. 1852.—G01d discovered at Coromandel. 1883.—Completion of Grand Hotel. 1910. —Revolution in Portugal; republic declared. 1915.—Allies’ ultimatum delivered to Bulgaria. 1915.—Allies landed at Salonika. 1917.—Commencement of Passchendaele offensive. 1917. —Battle of Bello Vue Ridge; New Zealanders engaged. 1918. —Abdication of King Ferdinand. 1 1930.—British airship RlOl wrecked; 46 killed,' Russian troops reported to bo concentrating on German frontiers. Soviet deliveries to Germany greatly diminished. British War Ministry reshuffled on account of Mr Chamberlain’s resignation. Italians massing on Sudan frontier. Egypt may declare war. Mr Wendell Willkie, Presidential candidate. urges utmost aid to Britain following Axis threat in Asia. Examination of captured planes gives British experts comprehensive knowledge of Nazi air strength. Japanese forces advancing towards Hanoi in scissors movement. Winning of two doubtful seats in Australian elections makes state of parties equal.
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Evening Star, Issue 23698, 4 October 1940, Page 1
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138IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 23698, 4 October 1940, Page 1
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