Show POWDER FOR WARSHIPS ammunition be WK hurried on british vessels at halifax halifax nov 1 not since the trent affair has auch activity been displayed in military and naval circles here after the order had been received to have the battleship in thorough repair an order was received the purpose of which was not known until this morning when eight largo double teams and about men including ballore and marines were put to work transferring powder ammunition and small arms of every description from the magazines at the dock yard to the distributing shed and thence to the several in port the work continued all day |