ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH.
AUGUST. Sun. 0 Seventh Sunday alter Trinity. Mon. 7 (4) Heligoland ceded to Germany, 1890. Wed. 0 Lord Boberts began famous march to Caudahar, 1880, Thur. 10 I'rance and Austria at war, 1014. 4'ri. 11 British flag hoisted Akaroa, 1840. Sat. 12 Southey, the poet, born, 1774. Sun. 18 Eighth Sunday after Trinity. Mon, 14 (13) Anglo-Japanese Treaty renewed, 1905. Tnes. 15 Keform Bill passed, 1837. Wed. 10 N.Z. Contingent left for Samoa, 1914. Thur. 17 (10) Expeditionary force in Erance, 1914. Eri. 18 Emperor Erancis Joseph born, 1830. Sat. 19 E. Eett, “father of the British .Navy,” died, 1847. Sun. 20 Ninth Sunday after Trin- . ity. Mon. 21 Attacks- on Te Ngutu-o-te-manu, 1808. Tues. 22 (21) Battle of Vimiera, 1808. Wed. 23 Sir W. Herschel, astronomer, died, 1822. ‘ Thur. 24 Japan declares war against Germany, 1914. Eri. 25 Lauding iirst military settlers, N.P., 1803. Sat. 20 Cook Strait cable laid, 1880. Sun. 27 Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 28 British naval victory, Heligoland, 1914. lues. 29 Ercnch Elect visited Portsmouth Jirst time, 1805. Wed. 30 (29) Great lire at Hawera, 1895. Th. 31 John Bunyan died, 1088.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1604, 29 August 1916, Page 4
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192ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1604, 29 August 1916, Page 4
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