AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
PENNY FINES FOR SWEARING. Bv Telegraph.—Tress Assn.—Copyright. Received September 11, 5.5 p.m. , Melbourne, Sept. bl. Barmaids in city hotels recently established a rule of fining patrons a penny for every swear word used in their hearing, the money going to the hospitals. It is stated that since January the hospitals have benefited to cue extent of £5l. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE. Sydney, Sept. 9. The newly-formed New South Wales branch of the Royal Colonial Institute will be housed in a fine six-storey building in Bligh, presented and furnished by Mr. Hugh Denison, of Adelaide.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
RACE BETWEEN BARQUES.
Sydney, September 9. The 115 days’ race between the French barques 'Edmond Rostand and Marechai de Turennes from Geelong has ended. The former, leaving a day ahead, arrived at Queenstown one hour ahead of the hitter. The vessels did not, sight each other during the whole way.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 September 1921, Page 5
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