The writer thus describes the precautions taken : — The two 6pounders at each side of the wheel were cleaned up, loaded ,to . the muzzle, and every evening, after the vessel hud anchored (and in these narrow seas to anchor every night is the rule), all the small bullets, holts, &c, tied up in a canvas bag to fit bores, were drawn and the little
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Manawatu Herald, 13 March 1894, Page 2
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63Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, 13 March 1894, Page 2
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