PLOTS ON MUNITION SHIPS
THE DAMAGE TO THE MINNESOTA Br Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright San Francisco, December 6. A chemical which had been dropped into the Minnesota's boilers caused the breakdown on the vessel while en route to Britain with war supplies. The Hill liner Minnesota was reported yesterday to be returning: damaged to San Francisco, and three men, it was stated, had been arrested on a charge of causing an explosion in the onginercom. 1 (Rec. December 7. 6.50 1 p.m.) New York. December 6. The Minnesota was bound from Seattle to London, and is in a helpless condition twenty-five miles south of Coronadas. She fl is endeavouring to reach. San FranciscoIt is alleged that one of the crew declared that tile Minnesota would not reach her destination. ANOTHER STEAMER FIRED. Halifax, December 6. The British' steamer Carlton (5262 tons), bound for England, has arrived hero on fire. It is believed the fire was the work of an incendiary.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2638, 8 December 1915, Page 5
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158PLOTS ON MUNITION SHIPS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2638, 8 December 1915, Page 5
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