HUNDREDS OF BOMBS FOUND ON VESSELS.
FAULTY OF ' BOMBg; SAVED &HIPS. A '•; '""' ' ' ;• : N^wS>itKj*' March 23. • ' Only faulty' construction of bombs manufactured;;, by Captain Charles ,von Kleist; to ba-iplaced im Allied : food ships; saved huifdr^d*-','.' 0 * vessels from destruc- ; tion, Detective Borth 4 testified to-day m the trial of Isix alleged bomb plotters. < The bombs, irer-said, were taken aboard ; many vessels^-win^y wero not properly made, and f^*2"d*4o explode. ""'•*" - ' Hundreds oi;-fb*Q*ab"a, .Ba'rth 'said, were found m the ssd£"_of- vessels: after- they rfeaohed Franoe>.i<iThe .State -Department was notified. :;'^**Jtb , said he had been assigned ,to tAve; -ctase- in nJanuauy, . 1915> and! had woiikedL'ieantinilouiay Pfeo' .get evidence for ir^jwr^anct a' 'half.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14287, 2 May 1917, Page 4
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107HUNDREDS OF BOMBS FOUND ON VESSELS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14287, 2 May 1917, Page 4
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