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Supply on Japanese Lugger (Received 22, 8.45 a.m.) SINGAPORE, Oct. 21. As a result of stories in circulation on the waterfront, to the effect that a Japanese ship in the harbour was earrying munitions, the police searcbed and found a 75-ton Japanese lugger with 400 unexploded six-incb shells aboard. The crew declarcd that the shells were found buried on a beach skirtcd by the Indian Ocean. The marks on the casings conJirm tliat Itho shells are from the German warship Emden, which wag destroyed at CJacof
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 25, 22 October 1937, Page 5
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