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 - July 26, 1925

Small and Big Facts of the WeekLe Funi 1925 07 26 art 03 petits et grands faits 3

In Madrid, a 17-year-old Spaniard kills his two brothers with an axe.
The Turkish government makes mass arrests of striking telegraph operators.
At Orly, a plane crashes into a tree.
Vermandel wins the Midi cycling criterium.
The National Chess Congress will be held in September in Nice.
In Rio de Janeiro, a statue of Pasteur is unveiled.
A film factory explodes in Strasbourg.
A mad passenger throws himself into the sea in Marseille harbor.
Near Ecouen, a lady of the manor was held captive by her husband.
Miss Harrison tries in vain to swim across the English Channel.
At Le Portel, near Boulogne-sur-Mer, a drifting wagon collides with a tram and seriously injures six Parisian bathers.
By mistake, a military aviator bombs a farm in the Marne.
Italian Bottecchia wins the Tour de France.
The Portuguese Cabinet resigns.
On Rue Ballu, a young engineer falls from the 6th floor and gets up without serious injuries.Le Funi 1925 07 26 Page 03 small and big facts
A fire breaks out in a Roubaix factory.
An American donates the restored Doyenné tower to Chalon-sur-Saône.
French architects stand out in a competition held in Malta.
250,000 English weavers threaten to strike.
The Invalides train station is blocked for several hours by a derailment.
In Paris, two women abandon a baby in a taxi.
The mayor of Avignon resigns.
A free "relegated" man seriously stabs a man and a woman.
A Parisian antiques dealer is evicted from his shop in Saint-Malo.
The bank employees' strike is in full swing in Marseille.

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