SABOTAGE SUSPECTED
(R«e. 11.10 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 20. The British authorities suspect that sabotage caused two mysterious fires in the huge Nobel explosives plant at Geesthacht, near Hamburg. British .Military Government authorities, pending an investigationi have excluded all civilian employees. The plant which was damaged by an R.A.F. raid last April is now not used for production, but it contains a vast quantity of explosives. German chemists have been employed to assist the officials in the sorting of the explosives.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 224, 21 August 1945, Page 2
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