BOGUS BOMB IN MUSEUM
A MISCHIEVOUS HOAX. STATEMENT BY HOME SECRETARY. (British Official Wireless.) ! (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph— Copyright.) RUGBY, February 29. Mr J, R. Clynea (Homo Secretary) was questioned in the House of Commons regarding the recent discovery of a socalled bomb in the Indian room of the British Museum. Mr dynes said that it was a mischievous hoax, and no person of Otndian origin 'was involved. He referred to the prosecution of a young Englishman who pleaded guilty to placing a bogus bomb In the museum, and was fined £2O and 6gns costs.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20958, 22 February 1930, Page 13
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