RIFLES CONFISCATED.
CONSIGNED AS ORDINARY GOODS INTENDED FOR VLADIVOSTOCK. (Per Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 8.50 a.m.) BERLIN, January 11. The Customs officials at Cologne confiscated 250 tons of rifles and munitions contained in 16 trucks of a goods train from Halle, masquerading as ordinary commercial goods. They were en route for shipment by the Norwegian steamer Akir, which, it is ascertained, carried dynamite consigned to Vladivostock.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 78, 12 January 1928, Page 5
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