ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH.
AUGUST. Sun. I Ninth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 2 Turks massacre Bulgarians Kotschana, 1912. Tu, 3 Germany declares war on France, Wed. 4 War declared between Falkland and Germany. Th. 5 Governor N.Z. proclaims England and Germany at war, 2.30 pan. Fri. 6 Sun-yat-Sen flees China, 1913. Sat, 7 Big tire Lambton Quay, Wellington, 1912. Sun. 8 Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 9 Lord Roberts began famous march to Candahar, 1880. Tu. to France and Austria at war, 1914Wd. It British Hag hoisted Akaroa, 1840. Th. 12 Soulhev, Ibe pool, born, 177-1. Fri. Ij Stale o( war between England and Austria, 1914. Sal. 14 Florence Nightingale died, (90) 19JO. Sun. 15 Ilth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 16 N.Z. Contingent left for Samoa, 1914. Tu. 17 Gas first used London str., 1807, Wd. 18 Emperor Francis Joseph born, 1830. Th. 19 P. Pett. “father of the British Navy” died, 1647. Fri. 20 General Booth died, 1912. Sat. 21 First steamer arrived Dunedin, ’SB. Sun. 22 12th Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 23 Captain Webb swam British Channel, 1875. Tu. 24 japan declares war on Germany, 1914Wd 25 s.s. Devon lost, Wellington Heads, 1913. Th. 26 Cook Strait cable laid, 1866 Fri 27 Louvain burned bv the Germans, .1914Sat. 28 Russo-Japanese war ended, 1904 _ . . Sun 29 13th Sunday alter Trinity. Mom 30 Great fire at Hawera, 1895. Tu. 31 Relief of Kandahar, 1880.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1438, 19 August 1915, Page 4
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234ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1438, 19 August 1915, Page 4
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