CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.
London.
The British Admiralty recently placed orders for the manufacture of 450 twelve-inch steel-wire guns at a cost ot £4,500,000. These weapons are capable of firing across the English Channel from Dover to Calais, a distance of twenty -one miles. One hundred and fifty of the. guns have now been completed.
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Manawatu Herald, 14 November 1899, Page 2
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53CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS. Manawatu Herald, 14 November 1899, Page 2
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