ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH.
DECEMBER. Wd. I Queen Alexandra born, 1844 Th. 2 Fall of French Ministry, 1913Fri. 3R. L. Stevenson d., 1894. Sar. 4 S.S. Otago lost, 1876. Sun. 5 Second Sunday in Advent. Mon. 6 N.S.W. election, 1913. Tu. 7 Wellington Town Hall opened, 1904. Wd. 8 Triple Alliance renewed, 1912. Th, 9 Royal Oak Hotel fire, 1898. Fri. 10 American - Spanish peace, 1898. Sat, II N.Z. Parliamentary Buildings burned, 1907. Sun. 12 Third Sunday in Advent. Mon, 13 N.Z. discovered by Tasmas, 1642, Tu. 14 Amundsen at S. Pole, 1911. Wd. 15 Prince Albert of Wales born 1895. Th. 16 Bombardment of Yorkshire Coast Towns by Germans, 1914. Fri. 17 Sir H. Davy born, 1779. Sat. 18 Te Whiti, Maori Prophet, died, 1907. Sun. 19 Fourth Sunday in Advent. Mon. 20 End of the N.Z. general strike, 1913. Tu. 21 St. Thomas’ Day. Wed 22 First wireless across Atlantic, 1902. Th 23 George Eliot died, 1863. Fri. 24 Thackeray died, 1863. Sat. 25 Christmas Day. Sun. 26 Ist Sunday after Christmas. Mon 27 Charles Lamb died, 1834! Tu. 28 Earthquake S. Italy, over 200,000 perish, 1908. Wed 29 Great fire Lambton Quay, Th. 30 Kipling born, 1865. Fri. 31 New Year’s Eve.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1483, 9 December 1915, Page 4
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205ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1483, 9 December 1915, Page 4
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