PROTECTION FROM BOMBS
f PLAIN'S IN BRITAIN LONDON, Feb. 19—Three.; big towns in tlio north—Neweastle-on.-Tyne, Sunderland and B.irnsby—are making “dig deep to safety” their A.K.P. policy iu £1,000,009 defence plans. A.R.P. committeemen in Sander- ' land last night approved a £-500,000. scheme for constructing six miles of tiumelling andjfour huge A ear parks. They are to submit the council. Barnsley Town Council adopted the,Ay principle of a' scheme, expected 1 6 .,. cost £50,000, for hollowing out car ' /y; parks and, pedestrian Subways beneath the squares and streets-of the town.-, Newcastle City Council will hear today of £500,000 proposals for A bomb- :AC: proof- car- park, underground opera- :::A tiiig the conversion of a culvert and nibi# tunnel to shelters. . •
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 180, 10 May 1939, Page 1
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118PROTECTION FROM BOMBS Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 180, 10 May 1939, Page 1
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