REPORTED THREATS
THE STEAMER DALFF.AM. POLICE SEARCH VESSEL FOR EXPLOSIVES SYDNEY, Feb. 3. Reports that an attempt would U made to prevent the Dalfram from sailing from Port Kemblt. for Japan with its cargo of pig iron by disabling ' it with bombs were received by the \ police, who carefully searched the vessel but nothing of an explosive nature was revealed. ■A strict watch will be maintained until the Dalfram leaves. No difficulty was experienced in obtaining British seamen to fill v-cancies on the steamer from which six had deserted. The vessel has finished loading the pig iron.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 9
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97REPORTED THREATS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 9
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