AUSTRALIAN

Hokitika Guardian, 10 May 1920, Page 3

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FIND OF IRON ORE. (Received this day 10.20 a.pi-) BRISBANE, May 10. A rich iron ore discovery is repo-.- .ed from Miva siding, Ivingary line. Sum, pies tested as high as seventy three per cent. OLYMPIC SELECTION BRISBANE, May Kb •J. King >(ayiclist) lupt been selected for the team for Oylmpic games. beaten strikers. MELBOURNE, May 10. Rully fifty per cent of the strik'ng building employees resumed on Saturday. PROPOSED WOOL SALE. MELBOURNE, May 10. Tlie Wool Council is considering a proposal by Mr Hughes to dispose of half a million bales of low class wool at present in Australia to the Central Porters at three times the appraised price, payments being one third in gold and the rest in bonds repayable in three years. GENERAL BOOTH AND KING. MELBOURNE, May 10.

Speaking at a welcome General Booth read a message from the King, congratulating the people of Australia and N.Z. upon the splendid part played in the war and hoping to hear of Hn 'r continued struggle, against sorrow, misery and sin. The King states he is deeply convinced that tho strengthening of Christianity is tho true hope ior tho maintenance and -spreaTl of our civilisation. Without Christianity our civilisation and all it embraced must fail.