MANY TONS OF METAL
By Telegraph—Press Association.
HASTINGS COLLECTION
Hastings, Last Night. About 120 tons of metal estimated to be worth some hundred3 of pounds was collected in a canvnss for waste metals to aid the war effort at Hastings and Havelock North on Saturday afternoon. The 24 tons of material returned by 20 lorries included *wo machine-guns, engraved sholl cases, several vacuum cleaners, dozens of preserving pans, 1000 brass taps and three tons of aluminium ware in which w«re many brand-new pots.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 September 1940, Page 6
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