PRECAUTIONS AT PORT CHALMERS
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DUNEDIN, August 3. Precautionary measures are being taken by the' Defence • officials to prevent visitors' of an unfriendly character entering the harbour. A sentry guard has been, put on the docks at Port Chalmers, ■ and the forts at. the Heads have been occupied The Defence Department has the use of a tug, and will stop vessels entering the harbour, and enquire whether admission is desirable. -The • Territorials will -probably be given an opportunity of volunteering for work, o -. - .-■ ■ - i Prayers were - offered up in the churches .yesterday\that Divine intervention might avert tho threatened disaster.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15037, 4 August 1914, Page 10
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102PRECAUTIONS AT PORT CHALMERS Press, Volume L, Issue 15037, 4 August 1914, Page 10
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