AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
COLD WEATHER IN NEW SOUTH WALES. Sydney, Atay 29. Tito weather is bitterly cold. Snow lias fallen on the high lands. AM OPIUM HAUL. Sydney, Alay 20. A seizure of opium, valued at £325, was made among the cargo from China by the steamer Eastern after the cargo hi’d been, landed. CORONATION CELEBRATIONS. Sydney, Alay 20. The Coronation celebrations include the illumination of the city on June 22 and the two following nights. A FALLING DRINK BILL. Sydney, May 20. At the annual dinner of the New South Wales Alliance, Archdeacon Boyce said it was 34 years since ho raised the local option flag. During that period the drink hill of New South Wales had fallen forty per cent, per head of population, and the convictions for drunkenness fifty per cent.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 85, 30 May 1911, Page 8
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