It is carious (says the Mount Idai Chronicle) tha'tv. while the unemployed! are -apparently 'numerous m Dunedin,' and asking that work should be provided; for them, the complaint iD this district: is that np; Ir boras . ta.i^e,; procured." j;/Wej Have been informeff that road contractors ( are. unable to go on with their works; through" the scarcity of hands. ] ~K new explosive compound has been discovered far exceeding the destructive powers ; ofr dynamite. ' The - inventor, If. Turpin, a distinguished chemist, who ■once received the famous Montyon prize, -awarded for eminent merit and benevolence, has nained:hißi compound — a liquid mixture of hypoazotic acid and sulphur of carbon— pantlaitic (or universal splitter atid b*eak W |. j
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 167, 20 June 1883, Page 2
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