A Dynamite Outrage.
-#- Tremendous sensation was oausecl at Newcastle by an attempt to destroy the steamers Sydney and Burrumbe'et by means of' dynamite on the 18th inst. The firemen on both vessels found dynamite cart ridges in the stokeholes, with burning fuses attached^ The Sydney's firemen' placed the cartridge in a bucket of water, but it exploded, smashing the backet to atoms. No damage: was done to the vessel. On boi»t!^tlie, : Barrumbeetit' was extjnguisllgSi^ij^ prevented from exploding^ v The . Government offer £250 . reward, in each case for the .discovery of tb.e culprits. '
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Manawatu Herald, 18 July 1893, Page 3
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92A Dynamite Outrage. Manawatu Herald, 18 July 1893, Page 3
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