FRENCH POWDER RISKS.
DANGEROUS GOODS. OMINOUS ACT OF: DAMAGE. ,' By Telegraph.—Press Association.— : (Received October 23. 10.45 p.m.) - , v Paris, October 23. Although the commission appointed to inquire into the explosion on the battleship Liberte has not yet reported, the naval authorities at Toulon have been ordered to throw into the sea the 71 tons of B powder, valued at £20,000. - Several acts of sabotage have occurred aboard the warship Mirabeau, including the crippling of the mechanism for. flooding the magazine.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14819, 24 October 1911, Page 7
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