A snow w-all 4ft thick is a perfect protection against a rifle bullet at 50 yards distance. A solid steel shaft, 27in in diameter, was lately cut through in about 15 minutes by means of an acetylene cutting torch.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3671, 22 July 1924, Page 32
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