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GOLD PLENTIFUL IN MOROCCO. Press Association —Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. Londoft, August 23. Mr Gardiner, Agent-General for the Hiffs in Morocco, interviewed by the Daily Express, said theirs is one of the richest countries in the world. The natives carry gold slung round their waists and make all their purchases with gold, silver and platinum. They have only just begun to exploit coal. The Daily Express adds that the Riffs are seeking to raise a loan in London for the construction of a railway, but Spain warns investors that the rebels have no security to offer. SCIENCE CONGRESS. Sydney, August 22. The delegates to the pan-Pacific Science Congress arrived from Melbourne in a specif a I train and were accorded a civic welcomeJby the Lord Mayor and a distinguished gathering at the Town Hall., 'Hie business session® of the conference will be opened by the Governor to-morrow.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 93, 24 August 1923, Page 8
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