A REMARKABLE DISCOVERY
An engineer nf Fnlda. it is stated, lias discovered a means by which submaviiie mines may he exploded by Hertzian waves. He, has, it appears, invented a powder as explosive as it is sensitive. The ordinary "amorces" are dispensed with, and we learn from a Paris contemporary, which, by.the way, does not give prominence to the news, that the explosion is brought about by the influence of the electricity upon t.he powder.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 65, 3 August 1912, Page 2
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75A REMARKABLE DISCOVERY Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 65, 3 August 1912, Page 2
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