"UNPATRIOTIC" COAL.
BURNED TOO SOON.
SHIP CATCHES FIRE. (Receired 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, October 20. Some tons of German coal briquettes, stamped on one side "Kaiser" and -on the other "Lest We Forget," destined for consumption by patriotic Britons, will not reach its destination. The Newcastle collier Spanker, conveying them from Stettin on account of the -coal strike, broke into flames. Thames.tugs with hoses subdued the fire, but 3000 tons are still smouldering.— (Sydney "Sun.")
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 250, 21 October 1926, Page 7
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74"UNPATRIOTIC" COAL. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 250, 21 October 1926, Page 7
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