ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH.
NOVEMBER. Wd, 1 First train passed through St. Gotthard tunnel, 1881. Tii. 2 (1) Old-age Pensions Act passed, 1898. Fri. 3 German cruisers fire on Yarmouth, 1914. Sat. 4 (5) Britain declares war on Turkey, 1914. Sun. 5 Twentieth Sunday after Trinity. Mon. (i Woodrow Wilson elected President of U.S.A., 1912. Tii. 7 Li flung Chang died, 1991. Wd. S Lincoln second time President U.S.A. Th. 9 (8) Milton died, 1974. Fri. 10 Poverty Bay massacre, 1898. Bat. 11 Edison loud-speaking telephone, 1878. Bun. 12 Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity. Mon. 13 Sir G. Grey arrived in N.Zj 1845. Tu. 14 Serbia and Bulgaria at wax - , 1885. Wd. 15 Capt. Cook took possession N.Z., 1799. I’h. 19 Suez Canal opened, 1899. Fri. 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. 2.1 Afghan war commenced, 1878. V d. 22 Battle of Raugiriri, 1893. Th. 23 (22) Cable opened between England and Australia. Iri. 24 Is’.Z. Preferential Trade Act passed, 1903. Sat. 25 (24) Weld Ministry formed, 1894. Sun. 29 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. ■fh. 30 St. Andrew’s Day.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1643, 28 November 1916, Page 4
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225ANNIVERSARIES OF THE MONTH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1643, 28 November 1916, Page 4
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