MUNITIONS FROM GATES
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY. June 22.
The Northern Ireland Minister of Finance has anounced that, in view of the urgent demands for metal for war purposes, the great ornamental gates at the entrance to the grounds of the Northern Ireland Parliament Buildings, near Belfast, are to lie removed for conversion into munitions of war. The gates are of considerable artistic value. More than 520(1 tons of gates and railings have been collected in Northern. Ireland -and 3340 tons shipped to Britain for further processing.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 230, 24 June 1943, Page 5
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87MUNITIONS FROM GATES Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 230, 24 June 1943, Page 5
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