Cartridges in toilet
• Air New Zealand doubts that if’will ever find who left ..four shotgun cartridges in a toilet of a DCIO at Christchurch Airport on. Thursday. V The cartridges, were fount} 'during a routine pre-flight -security check. The resulting, more intensive, check held iip the. departure, of the Sydney-bound aircraft- .’for 35 minutes. There were 246 passengers aboard. v Air New Zealand’s airport manager, Mr N. A. Nisbet, said' he did- not consider the incident a serious one. It was possible that a passenger-on a Tasman flight to Auckland, on Wednesday had baulked at the. thought of carrying the cartridges through customs, and had left them in the toilet:
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Press, 5 June 1982, Page 2
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