ENEMY'MINE
EXPLODED OFF CAPE FAREWELL
-The following statement was issued ,by the Naval Adviser to the New Ze»----;la«d (Jovenim«it I'^Captaiir'Hall-Thomp» son).yesterday -:—.;,.- ..-:■•■■. ■;,'!'. Tlve:Na\;ar"Aa'viser::,to.;the New , Zealand; Government announces that •.'.an- enemy .minel has been, discovered, and': exploded;' off ".. Cape 'Farewell Cook Strait, .; ,\ . '■ ;.. .The mine, was, however-, in th» area which -has been suspected for ■'.'; spine .time past '.by the .Naval .au- ,' thorities, and /which all shipping had been warned ;to: avoid. ... It will be remembered that it was ill this '■looalitji, that the.steamer Port Kembla either blew up or struck a mina on ,18th September,'and'sank,hi haif anhour-, ■./."■ ■'.-. '
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Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 40, 15 February 1918, Page 7
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95ENEMY'MINE Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 40, 15 February 1918, Page 7
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