Rifles For Home Guard
So porr has been the response to the r-'r'me Minister's appeal made in February for serviceable .303 rifles for use by. the Home Guard that so far only 50 have been handed in at police stations throughout the Auckland police district. When the Prime Minister made his appeal to owners of rifles, he said that the equipping of the Home Guard with rifles, in addition to meeting the needs of the armed forces, was becoming increasingly difficult.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20537, 23 April 1941, Page 4
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81Rifles For Home Guard Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20537, 23 April 1941, Page 4
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