The fact that London rests on a bed of soft clay is s'tated to be. the reason why it has, so far, escaped earthquake •shocks.
Light machine-guns of a new type of Czech origin are to be tested by the British Cavalry Brigade this year. If satisfactory, they will probably also be adopted by infantry to replace the Lewis gun.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20295, 3 May 1934, Page 4
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