MISCELINEOUS.
NEW GERMAN SHELL
LONDON, May 31.
Tho ''Daily Mail" Bays the Germans ure using » now combination ehei!. A .simplo manipulation enables it to be used, as shrapnel, scattering small or large fragments, and it is also usable as a high esploHt-vo shell, but the most romAtkablo feature of it Is that it efln bo gi'von high penetrative power, exnlodi.:ig four wx;onds after penetration. tt is thu£» able to pierce a bftrviende and nj-ylode within tho trench.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 9155, 1 June 1915, Page 6
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