GUNPOWDER AND CARTRIDGES.
FOUND AMONGST COAL. LODNON. Augus 19. A tin canidter, containing six four-. ounce'packets of for blasting purposes in collieries were discovered a few days ago, in a cargo of Welsh coal, which was being unloaded from collieries into the Jumna. The gunpowder is supposed to have fallen accidentally amongcoal at the mine. While the cruiser Duke of Edinburgh was coaling at Spithead yesterday from a South Wales collier, after a small quantity had been taken into the bunkers three mining cartridges were discovered. A careful investigation has been ordered..
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9573, 20 August 1909, Page 5
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92GUNPOWDER AND CARTRIDGES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9573, 20 August 1909, Page 5
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