A DIARY OF 1927.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS OF THE YEAR. (Concluded from page 1). December 5. —Licensing Bill dropped. December 5. —United States budget introduced allowing for increased armaments. December B.—-Australian shipping strike ended. December 10. —Samoan inquiry findings announced. December 12. —Papanui tragedy. W. A. Foster murders his wife and then commits suicide. December 13. —-Important discovery of oil at Roma, Queensland. December 14. —New Prayer Book passed by House of Lords. December 16. —House of Commons rejected Revised Prayer Book. December 18. —Twelve-year-old Los Angeles girl kidnapped and killed. December 19.—Trotsky expelled from Soviet Congress. December 22. —Streets in London and Paris covered with ice. December 22.—Valentine charged with murder of Jose at Stewart Island. December 24.—Bombs exploded in two American banks in Buenos Aires. ' December 26. —-Six'Police shot at South Pittsburg, U.S.A. December 26. —'Barry beat Goodsell in world’s sculling title. December 27. —New Zealand won athletic championship.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3740, 12 January 1928, Page 4
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150A DIARY OF 1927. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3740, 12 January 1928, Page 4
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