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Bz Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received July 8. 0.15 a.m.) LONDON. July 7. A second farm at Hounslow has been affected with foot-and-mouth disease. The King has decided that the Coronation medal shall rank immediately after King Edward's India Durbar Coronation medal. iir R. C. Forster has made a further donation of A.'10.000 to the London Uni- . versity College chemical laboratories. SYDNEY, July 7.
The Select Committee appointed by Parliament to inquire into the daylightsaving question, with a view to the possible introduction of a Bill, has commenced its inquiry. Tlio Rev. Mr Richards, an Anglican clergyman, dropped dead while travelling in a tramcar. Specimens of an exceedingly rare ore, bournonite. a metallic, steel grey, brittle, copper-lead sulfontiraonite, have been fou T, d near Gonlburn. The Rev. James Adam, one df tho oldest Presbyterian ministers and a pioneer of the western, districts, is dead. ADELAIDE, July 7.
The Government Statistician’s final estimate of the wheat harvest is 24,314,000 bnshels, an average of 11.57 bushels nor acre.
PERTH, July 7. Tho immigration agent sent to India reports that excellent proposals have been made for seonring a large influx of retiring civilians and soldiers to settle in West Australia-
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7847, 8 July 1911, Page 6
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