ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH.
NOVEMBER. W«l. 1 First train passed through St. Gotthard tunnel, 1881. Th. 2 (1) Old-age Pensions Act passed, 1898. Eri. 3 German cruisers lire on Yarmouth, 1914. Sat. 1 (5) Britain declares war on Turkey, 1914. Sun. 5 Twentieth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 0 Woodrow Wilson elected President; of U.S.A., 1912. Tu. 7 Li Hung Chang died, 1901. Wd. 8 Lincoln second time President: Li.S.A. Th. !! (8) Milton died, 1074. Eri. 10 Poverty Buy massacre, 1808. Sat. 11 Edison loud-speaking telephone, 1878. Sun. 12 Twenty-lirst Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 13 Sir G. Grey arrived in N.Zj 1845. Tn. 14 Serbia and Bulgaria at war, 1885. Wd. 15 Capt. Cook took possession N.Z., 1709. Th. 10 Sue/, Canal opened, 1809. Eri. 17 (15) Lord Roberts died, 1914. Sat. 18 (20) Cape of Good Hope discovered, 1497. Sun. 19 Twenty-second Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 20 Failure German struggle towards Calais, 1914. Tu. 21 Afghan war commenced, 1878. Wd. 22 Battle of Raugiriri, 1803. Th. 23 (22) Cable opened between' England and Australia. Eri. 24 N.Z. Preferential Trade Act passed, 1903. Sat. 25 (24) Weld Ministry formed, 1804. Sim. 20 Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 27 (29) N.Z. Education Act passed, 1877. lu. 28 Battle of .Modder River, 1899. Wd. 29 Women first exercised franchise N.Z., 1893. Th. 30 St. Andrew’s Day.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1634, 7 November 1916, Page 4
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223ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1634, 7 November 1916, Page 4
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