UNITED STATES.
ARMS AND AMMUNITION FOUND. PROBABLY INTENDED FOR RAIDER. Australian Cable Association. Received Dec. 26, 7 p.m. New York, Dec. 25. Federal officials at a Pacific port found several hundred rifles, revolvers and ammunition concealed in a freight steamer. The cartridges were similar to those used by the Germans, and it is believed the arms were intended for use by a Pacific raider, but tlie plans were frustrated.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1917, Page 5
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69UNITED STATES. Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1917, Page 5
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