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When a, tunnel shot was fired at the Oamaru Harbour Board's quarry on Wednesday a "blow-out shot* occurred, demolishing nearby buildings and hurling stones and debris for many yards, to. the danger, of nearby workers. The picture shows the roof of fie deniollslied engine, shed, which was hurled fifteen feet from its position. Inxthe background is all that remains of the blactemiih-s shop, the ivrecked quarry officesy and^tfieAivorkers* waiting room. ' ». E. wccWv r-M* Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 44, 20 August 1938, Page 17