TOWN EDITION.
Cast-iron shells, once thought obsolete, are being manufactured in France at the rate of 100,000 a day. They are more effective against earthworks than those of steel.
A oable message to the Australian papers states that 'Canada has decided to prohibit "bh'e importation from the United States of automobiles costing move than £250.
Sea currents were being at the Supreme Count at Wariganui in a civil action last week, when the Chief Justice referred to a little known fact (says the Herald). His Honor said a warm current from the Queensland coast washed the coast of Stewart Island and up the west coast of the South Island. It was for this reason that the water at Westport was from 10 to 15 deg. warmer than at Lytteltbn, also- it was the reason why there was not. so much frost at Westport as at tha^ point on the east coast.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14634, 18 June 1918, Page 6
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151TOWN EDITION. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14634, 18 June 1918, Page 6
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