Nouvelles des ports

aquarelle marine - marine watercolor

Rafiots et compagnies

aquarelle marine cargo au mouillage - marine watercolor cargo ship at anchor

Nouvelles des escales

aquarelle marine - marine watercolor


Le Funi - April 19, 1925


Small and Big Facts of the Week


Cyclists Beyl and Van Kempen won the Six Days by a lap.
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Mr. Millerand is elected senator for the Seine. The Châlons-Reims train hits a locomotive, killing two and injuring ten.
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A Florida town is devastated by a tornado.
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Pilot Landry, on a four-engine aircraft, travels from Paris to Amsterdam in 1 hour 50 minutes.
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The US Army fleet prepares for the Pacific maneuvers.
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Captain Sadoul is acquitted.
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Belleville boxer Vinez and Mason draw at the Gaumont Palace.
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The largest aircraft carrier is launched in the United States.
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The body of a commercial employee is recovered from Charenton.
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An American woman bequeaths her $50,000 fortune to dogs.
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A Mexican city is destroyed by an earthquake.
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On the occasion of his birthday, King Albert I reviewed the troops of the Brussels garrison.
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A barge loaded with munitions explodes in the port of Rio de Janeiro.
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The explorer Amundsen has embarked for Spitsbergen.
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Mr. Henry Lapauze, curator of the "Petit Palais," has died.
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Six thousand Arabs jeer Lord Balfour in Damascus. The Herriot Ministry resigns.
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In a hotel on Rue Joubert, a man kills his girlfriend and commits suicide.
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A painting by Ruysdaël, valued at 250,000 rubles, is stolen from a museum in Petrograd. -
A 74-year-old American woman dies on the train returning from Cannes.
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The bandit Marcel Pierson is arrested in Brussels.
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Two airplanes in distress in the Mediterranean are rescued by ships.
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Belgian cyclist Sellier wins the Paris-Roubaix race.
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The church in Beauvais, in the Somme region, is destroyed by fire.
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In Auteuil, the Prix du Président de la République is won by "Grand Seigneur."
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A monument to Jules Guesde is unveiled in Roubaix.

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