AMMUNITION SHIP BLOWN UP.
(By Electric Teleerraph—^Copyright.) Per Press Association. Received June 7tli, 9.10 a.m. • TRIPOLI, June 6. A sailing vessel laden with ammunition intended to be smuggled into Tripoli blew up off Saris, on the Tunisian coast. It is reported that 50 were killed. One report states that the captain of the vessel blew her up rather than surrender to the French and Tunisian authorities.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8304, 7 June 1907, Page 5
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