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TROUBLE THREATENING.
SYDNEY, May 13.—There is a possibility of trouble breaking out aain among the railway porters at Darling Harbour. It is stated that they resent the severity of the fines imposed on the strikers.
RICH MINERAL DISCOVERY
HOBART, This day.—A rich nickel lode has been discovered in the Zeehan district. It has already been proved for 1£ miles. It lias only been partially sampled so far, forty-seven samples yielding four to fourteen per centum of nickel And four to six per centiim of copper. THE WIRELESS CHAIN. BRISBANE, This day.—The Geraldton wireless station has been opened, thus forming another link in the Australasian chain. , THE DEFENCE SCHEME. ' SYDNEY, This day.—After a lengthy discussion .on a motion condemning the compulsory clauses of the Defence Act, the Presbyterian Assembly adopted an amendment for the cancellation of night drills and the abolition of the oath for compulsory training.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 May 1913, Page 5
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