POWER DAMAGE
EXPLOSIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA LINES OUT OF ACTION. 1 ORGANISED ATTEMPT MADE AT SABOTAGE. I By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day. 12.55 p.m.) CAPE TOWN, January 29. Explosions at night put out of action twelve electric power lines supplying the Rand from Victoria Falls. It is officially stated that the explosions were an organised attempt to shut down the mining industry and endanger the lives of underground workers. Many telegraph, telephone lines and railway communication wires were severed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 January 1942, Page 4
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80POWER DAMAGE Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 January 1942, Page 4
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