ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH.
AUGUST,
Tues. I Lust mooting Irish Parliament, 1800. Wed. 2 Council of India est. by Act of Parliament, 1858. Th. 3 (1) Germany declares war on Russia, 1914 Fri. 4 Germany masses troops on Belgian frontier, 1914. Sat. 5 (2) Germany and France at war, 1914. Sun. (1 Seventh Sunday after Trinity. .Mon. 7 (4) Heligoland ceded to Germany, 1890. Wed. 9 Lord Roberts began famous march to Candahar, 1880. Thuf. 10 France and Austria at Avar, 1914. Fri. 11 British dag hoisted Akaroa, 1840. Sat. 12 Southey, the poet, born, 1774. Sun, 13 Eighth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 14 (13) Anglo-Japanese Treaty reneAved, 1905. Tues. 15 Reform Bill passed, 1837. Wed. l(i N.Z. Contingent left for Samoa, 1914. Thur. 17 (1(5) Expeditionary force in France, 1914. Fri. 18 Emperor Francis Joseph born, 1830. Sat. 19 P. Pett, “father of the British Navy,” died, 1847. Sun. 20 Ninth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 21 Attacks on Te Ngutu-o-te-manu, 18(58. Tues. 22 (21) Battle of Yimiera, 1808. Wed. 23 Sir W. Herschel, astronomer, died, 1822. Thur. 24 Japan declares Avar against Germany, 1914. Fri. 25. Landing first military set- _ tiers, N.P., 18(53. Sat. 2(5 Cook Strait cable laid, 188(5. Sun. 27 Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 28 British naval victory, Heligoland, 1914. lues. 29 French Fleet visited Portsmouth first time, 18(55. Wed. 30 (29) Great fire at Hiuvera, 1895.
Th. 81 Joim Banyan died, KiS B.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1592, 1 August 1916, Page 4
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238ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1592, 1 August 1916, Page 4
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