ARMOURED MOTOR-CAR
ALSATIAN FRONTIER FIND. Berlin, June 4, A surprise awaited a French customs official at St. Ludwig station on the Alsatian frontier, when he seized and opened an enormous chest weighing nine tons, which was addressed to the Emperor of Ethiopia.” The chest was found to contain a new Swiss n.-clor-car with a specially constructed body enabling small guns and machine-guns to be mounted. Several smallc* chests inside the car were filled with aims. Officials are investigating the matter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 June 1930, Page 9
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80ARMOURED MOTOR-CAR Taranaki Daily News, 13 June 1930, Page 9
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