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Scientific American, Vol. 81, No. 25 (1899) (1899)

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he pusher is taken from its bore; the are.wound, by means of which the logs are drawn up shell is removed and filled with powder, and a bullet beneath the platform and supported during transpor- is placed in position. The shell-head is then fitted in tation. the inner retainer, as in the first… … 256,300. The financial condition of this continental Telegraph Line, by which it A Naval 4:7-inch Lyddite Gun on Timber Platform. line is good, it having paid a dividend of was expected to unite the Cape with Al- 8 per cent upon its capital. The 30 exandria across the whole of the conti- steamers…

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