VULNERABLE TANKS
OIL FUEL AT SINGAPORE
(Received February 25, 2.10 p.m.) LONDON, February 2i.'-
In reply to a question in- the • House of Commons, the First Lord of tha Admiralty, Sir Samuel Hoare, explaip? Ed that the oil fuel tanks at Singa* pore are above ground. :
Asked whether an air raid would not destroy the tanks and paralysa shipping, he replied that the Government is considering the question of underground storage. ;
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 10
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