The Defences of the Colony.
(?£B Pbess Association.)
Wellington, This day. The Government has received a letter from General Stewart by the San Francisco mail, stating that the Nordenfeldt guns ordered by the colony are in a forward state,-and are of a superior class, It is expected that they will be shipped to the oolouy shortly. They also received information that the 12i-ton guns for the colony are much stronger than those of the same class sent to Australia. It is also stated that a large quantity of ammunition and other war material ordered by the colony has beeu shipped
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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5159, 30 July 1885, Page 2
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100The Defences of the Colony. Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5159, 30 July 1885, Page 2
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