ARMS FOR IRELAND
A SENSATIONAL STORY.
SHIPS UNDER SURVEILLANCE IN SCOTTISH PORT. Australian and N.Z. Cable Associativa. (Received April 13, 12.25 a.m.) LONDON, April 12. A sensational 6tory is current in Edinburgh concerning a German-Rus-sian attempt to import tanks, ammunition, and arms info Ireland. It is alleged that two vessels, are under Admiralty surveillance in a Scottish port owing to the discovery of a "whippet" tank, cleverly: camouflaged, and arms, concealed among the hunker coal. There was an attempt to transfer the sinister cargo from a German vessel to a Russian ship in the hope thait the laitter would not be suspected, and this led 'to the discovery.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10562, 13 April 1920, Page 6
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108ARMS FOR IRELAND A SENSATIONAL STORY. New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10562, 13 April 1920, Page 6
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