Problem: (1) Then he returned to the Auckland Rugby League competition and played for the Auckland Lions at the Bartercard Cup Level before being signed by the New Zealand Warriors .
(2) He also returned to the Auckland Rugby League contest and then played for the Auckland Lions at the Bartercard Cup Level before being contracted by the New Zealand Warriors .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) was the brother of Charles Fenton Mercer and father of George Mercer and John Francis Mercer .
(2) was the brother of George Mercer and John Francis Mercer and dad of Charles Fenton Mercer .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) Most of the municipalities are located on the islands of the Sulu archipelago , two of them , Mapun and the turtle islands , are in the Sulu sea .
(2) Most of the municipalities are located on the islands of the Sulu sea , two of them , Mapun and the Turtle Islands , are in the Sulu archipelago .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) If he saw two black hats , he could have assumed that he was wearing a white hat .
(2) If he saw two white hats , he could have deduced that he was wearing a black hat .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
no