ARMS AND AMMUNITION
STEAMER HELD UP,
jr Tress Association—By Telegraph—Copyright,
CAPE TOWN, September 16. (Received September 17, at 9.5 a.m;)
On the arrival of the steamer Nortmark at Durban from Hamburg the Customs officials discovered 1,000 rifles, a number of machine guns, and a largo quantity of ammunition, though the shipA papers gave no indication that these were on board. It is surmised that they were intended for China, The vessel was placed under an armed guard and removed to the Cdngella basin.—Reuter.
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Evening Star, Issue 18741, 17 September 1924, Page 7
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83ARMS AND AMMUNITION Evening Star, Issue 18741, 17 September 1924, Page 7
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