BOMB EXPLODES.
SABOTAGE PLAN SUSPECTED. (United Press Association. —Copyright.) NEW YORK, March 17. New York police found fragments of a map of New Zealand in a suitcase, containing an ingenious incendiary time bomb, which exploded in the parcel room of tlie Grand Central Station, filling it with clouds of smoke, and causing a panic. The police are exploring the possibility that the bag had been stored preparatory to an attempt on the Queen Mary, the Queen Elizabeth or the Normandie.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 135, 19 March 1940, Page 4
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