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JAPANESE PEARLER. ARRESTED. TAust. & N.Z. Cable Assn.] DARWIN, August 16. The Larrakai, with the Japanese lugger, Dai Nippon Maru, arrived. To compel the lugger to stop, patrol officers fired five bursts from the Larrakia’s machine gun across her bows. N.S.W. COLLIERY EXPLOSION SYDNEY, August 16. An explosion at Maitland Extended Number Five Colliery, a small mine on the Rothbury estate, near Branxton, blew a two-roomed galvanised shed to pieces. A motor-car and a bicycle nearby were wrecked. Two employees of the colliery occupied the shed, but nad just left it when the explosion occurred. During the past fourteen months, four other explosions, thought by the police to be cases of sabotage, have occured on the estate.
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Grey River Argus, 17 August 1937, Page 8
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