COMMONWEALTH NEWS
ORES FOR JAPAN. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright) SYDNEY, February 9. The Eastern Commission reports that a party of prominent Japanese mining engineers propose visiting Australia to study ores with a view to Importing. Large contracts are anticipated. ROYAL A. AND P. SHOW. MELBOURNE, February 9. The Agricultural Show will be held Xrom September 25 to September 30. THE WAR LOAN. MELBOURNE, February 9. War loan subscriptions have reached 121,581.020. WHEAT FOR BRITAIN. MELBOURNE, February 9. The Imperial Government is negotiating for the acquisition of the balance of the wheat crop—probably 2,500,000 tons. MINE TROUBLES. PERTH. February 9. The miners’ resolution refusing to work alongside enemy subjects has been enforced. Two mines have been closed and the staffs of others reduced.
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Southland Times, Issue 17653, 10 February 1916, Page 6
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