POWDER MAGAZINE EXPLODES
AMERICAN NEWS ITEMS. WIRELESS BROADCAST. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) GISBORNE, .July SO. Mr. J. O.Meara, of Gisborne, has picked up the- following items liom an American news broadcast: A powder magazine of St. Johan Ammunition Depot, Virginia, exp'oded. The loss is estimated -at 325.000 d 1lars. No one was injured. Chicago retail prices for beef a it* the highest for many years. It is expected that steak may sell at the old war-rone price of a dollar a pound. Mrs. Grace Fendler has been awarded 780,000 dollars in a sixteen-y»-ar-old suit against- Morosco the producer, and Tulley, etc., playwTight-
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 July 1928, Page 11
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