SINGAPORE BASE
FILLING THE DRY DOCK. United Press Association —Copyright) (Received) This Pay, 9.40 a.m.) SINGAPORE, August 30. The task of pumping 306,000 tons of wator into the dry. dock at the naval base has begun. Observations will be taken at '.every rise of four feet six inches, of the effect of the enormous strain. It is expected that the pumping will take 10 days.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 273, 31 August 1935, Page 5
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