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MR FENTON’S HOPES. RELEASE OF GOLD. (Australian Press Association.) (Received this day at 3 a.in.) MELBOURNE, March 31. Speaking at Bendigo, Mr Fenton said he had it on good authority that within a reasonable period, probably three months, arrangements would be made by France and America 1 o release some of the gold being hoarded. This would / have the effect of increasing world trade, and he a big factor in restoring tip. economic position in Australia. EARTHQUAKE ORIGIN. SYDNEY, March 31Rev. Father Cleary, in charge o( the Riverview Observatory, stated that the earthquake recorded on Saturday night occurred two thousand tour hundred miles north west of Sydney, probably somewhere in the Banda Sea. The absence of reports of damage made it likely that the disturbance was sub-oceanic.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 March 1931, Page 5
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