FRAMEWORK MADE IN AMERICA.
Lay and pick- up their own
RAILS
(Iteeeived September.2o, 9.50. a.m.)
WASHINGTON, September 19
The" framework of the' British armoured cars ..'Vis :> said to have been built Manufacturing Company, of UlinbUf;, which-' sent over 1000 to England., They were unarmoured when fche-y left America. The machines resemble railway track-layers, and are of 120 .karae-povrei'. They lay their own rails aod automatically pick them up after using them.. The wheels, which do not touch the ground, are constructed of steel. The
weight of each machine is 18,0001b. Evidently they were' armed and armoured in England.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3559, 20 September 1916, Page 5
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98FRAMEWORK MADE IN AMERICA. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3559, 20 September 1916, Page 5
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