ACCIDENT ON THE BREEZE.
Feu Pbebs Association. Wellington, July 24. (. Replying to Mr C. H. Poole, in the House to-day, the Hon. G. YY. Russell 1 said the Marine Department was [. watching carefully the fact that seve- _ ral explosions had recently taken place i on benzine-laden steamers. In New - Zealand they had not had the experience in this connection as other countries. Mr Poole: You are getting a few 3 things. 1 Proceeding, Mr Russell said that in- ~ quiry was being made, and ho hoped I to get a report, of what whas being r done in other places. Possibly regulai tions would bo introduced making it a penal offence for anyone approaching ~ the hold of benzine-laden steamers with
. a naked liglit.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue 13210, 25 July 1917, Page 2
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122ACCIDENT ON THE BREEZE. Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue 13210, 25 July 1917, Page 2
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