ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH
MARCH. M, I St. David's Day. Tu. 2 T. W. McKenzie died, jyn. W. 3 Native hostilities, Hutt Valley, 1846. Th. 4 Forth Bridge opened, 1^42. F. 5 Slave trade abolished, 1806. S, 6 Airship first used in war, by Italy, [912. Sun. 7 Third Sunday in Lent. M. 8 Sydney gas strike ends, 19,13. Tu. 9 First German Emperor, Wilhelm 1., died 1888. W. 10 Manawatu Gorge railwayopened, 1891. Th. II Aeroplane altitude record, 19,650 feet, 1913. F. 12 Federal capital named Canberra, 1913. S'. 13 Titokowaru defeated at Otauto, 1869. Sn. 14 Fourth Sunday in Lent. M. 15 Mawson’s Aurora arrives Hobart, 1913. Tu. 16 Calliope’s escape in gale, Samoa, 1889. W. 17 St. Patrick’s Day. Th. 18 Suez Canal completed, 1869. F. 19 David Livingstone born, 1813 S. 20 Qualified women’s franchise in China, 1912. Sn. 21 Fifth Sunday in Lent. M" 22 Otago founded, 1848. Tu. 23 Party lost, Ruapehu, one man dies, 1913. W. 24 Surveyors driven off Waimate Plains, 1879. lh. 25 Lord Wolseley (79) d., 1913. F. 26 Bulgarians capture Adrianople, 1913. S. 27 John Bright (77) died, 1889. Sn. 28 Palm Sunday. M. 29 Scott’s Polar party perished, 1912. Tu. 30 Floods in the South, Gore inundated, 1913. W. 31 Taranaki Founded, 1841,
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1371, 9 March 1915, Page 4
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