SAYING IT WITH BOMBS TO BE DISCOURAGED BY URGENT BILL
Reed. 3 a.m. MELBOHRNE, To-day. The State Ministry has asked the Legislative Assembly to pags an urgent measure namely, the Explosive Substances Bill, which will make it diflicult for criminals to obtain explosives, and which provides for the imposition of heavy penalties for the possession of explosives except for legitimate industrial purposes. One of the main clauses of the Explosive Substances Bill provides for 15 years’ gaol for any person unlawfully causing an explosion likely to endanger life or cause serious injury to property. The Bill passed through all its stages in both Houses.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 529, 5 December 1928, Page 11
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104SAYING IT WITH BOMBS TO BE DISCOURAGED BY URGENT BILL Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 529, 5 December 1928, Page 11
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