THE COMMONWEALTH.
BAD CEMETERY CONDITIONS. (1!/ T»lrgraph.—Pres* Association. —Copyright.; SYDXEY, July 15. The health officer made serious disclosures reyarding the administration of Ilookwood Cemetery. lie reports tiiat some bodies are l;uried less than three feet from the surface, and that leakage from (iravct Mows ia.Lo the ratllc saleyards. A monumental sculptor slates that he conhl point to graves containing- as many as seven bodies. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY."*' iUiUJUCItXI-J, July KJ. Iteceived 17, 1.1;! a.m. The Postmaster has drawn up regulations to protide controlling [lowers and licensing fees in connection wilh wireless telegraphy on ships. EXTENSIVE PUBLIC WORKS. HYDXKY, July IG. Iteceived 17, 1.11! a.m. The total cost of works in hand or authorised and immediately contemrda led by the Public Works Department is five and a-lialf millions. ior Children’s Hacking Cough at night. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, la sd. 2s 6d-
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Southland Times, Issue 16787, 17 July 1911, Page 6
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140THE COMMONWEALTH. Southland Times, Issue 16787, 17 July 1911, Page 6
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