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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10465, 21 November 1896, Page 6

Information has just) leaked out) of an attempted outrage m Blcmlagham, and that an acotuent alone prevented serious loss of life and immense (iimege to property, Messrs Avery, the ?. ell-known soalumuksis of Dlpbath, recently received 1 a box maaiuring about eight inches ] sqnare. Wusu che lid was removed the establishment was atnrtlcd to find that ' the box contained wbsc appeared to be an infernal machine. The bomb, whtoh was mado of metal, was filled with a powerful explosive. It was ingeniously f arranged, bui> in an endeavor to secure tbe sucoess of bis scheme g the n^ipotrator fortunately frustrated It. Tbe lid of the box was eo irranged that the proaeßa of openiDg it J would release a hammer. The bomb was I ( fitted with a small nipple, on which was ' . ( a percussion ay. Tbe hammer on beiug Bet free wan no situMcd <ib tu fall on the percussion oap and fi e the mass of es • plosive material. In order to prevent tbe oap falling off dntlng traoßlt the author of thu outrage had fastened It to the g nipple. It was tbla little provision that apaec tbe dl.ibollcil ofticuUtians of the mlsoieant. Up to the pteaeat no olne hue been obtained as to thu totter. It is Bup Fl loaed that the attempted outrage v/as prompted by a feollog of revenge. I A Gentleman who oured himself ot DeafI6BS and Noises in the Head after fourteen ' 'ears' Buffering, will gladly send full parieulara of the remedy post free. — Address, 1. Clifton, Amberley House, Norfolk Street, Strand London, England