APPEAL FOR RIFLES
FOR USE OF HOME GUARD. RESPONSE IN WELLINGTON <Bv 'l’eh'gi ;,pli—A-Mu nition 1 WELLINGTON. Febru try 27 Some time ago an appeal was made for the owners of .303 rilles to hand them in to the polite fur the use of the Hiitne Guard I", - the duration of the war Inquiries locally revvu! that there is n<> central d<-pot and rdle; have been handed m mamly ;.t , iiburban stations for us? in tim.-e districts. Yery few have been handed in '. > the Centra] Police Station but it w..s n<>: '■xpectcd that many would be c.-lleet-ed in the city arva Outlying dsslric* such as the Wmrarup.i possess far more rifles than city area and if the number collected in such outlyini! de'.netis more than ■ inficit-ni to equip their Guards. rifles will be sent to dlstricts which are short <-t weapons The same . rocedure will apple m the city and suburbs
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 February 1941, Page 3
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151APPEAL FOR RIFLES Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 February 1941, Page 3
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