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national rifle association. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, April li. The National Rifle Association has appointed a committee to revise the rules in' service matches and bring them up-to-date in accordance with the latest military ideas. l POTATO BLIGHT. Melbourne, April I. Blight continues to spread in the potato districts.
10YAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW. Sydney, March, (i. Over 8000 entries have been received for the Royal Agricultural Show, which constitutes a record. New Zealand is well represented in the live stock classes. ADELPHI THEATRE. Sydney, April 0. The new Theatre Adelphi, which has been opened in Sydney, cost £30,000. LEGISLATORS' PICNIC TRIP. Melbourne, April 0. A special steamer has been chartered to convey a large party of Federal Legislators on a six weeks' trip to Papua. NEWCASTLE COAL EXPORT. Sydney, April C. The coal exported from Newcastle last quarter increased by 034,000 tons compared with the previous corresponding period. RAINFALL RETURNS.' Sydney, April 6. Mr. Hunt, Commonwealth Meteorologist, has complied a table covering Sydney rainfall returns for a period of seventy years. He claims that it proves the theory of weather cycles altogether, but questions the value of the theory as a.basis for forecasting the weather.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 272, 7 April 1911, Page 2
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