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FIRE ON A STEAMER

EVIDENCE INDICATES INCENDIARISM. is Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrtgtu (Received October 17, 9.15 p.m.) SYDNEY, October 17. Evidence adduced at the inquiry into the recent fire on a steamer lying at Miller’s Point indicated incendiarism, “When Harold Batten, formerly employed by the Union Company, appeared in court, charged with forging a seaman’s discharge certificate, the police stated that a quantity oi gelignite, dynamite detonators and fuses and correspondence relating to explosions on ships were found in his possession.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9794, 18 October 1917, Page 5

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FIRE ON A STEAMER New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9794, 18 October 1917, Page 5

FIRE ON A STEAMER New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9794, 18 October 1917, Page 5

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