MORE EXPLOSIONS.
DAMAGE AT BIRMINGHAM.
LONDON, March 23.
The police believe that Irish Republican terrorists are responsible for two explosions in the Edgbaston district of Birmingham, which extensively damaged and set fire to several houses and completely destroyed an unoccupied motor-car standing in the roadway. The detonations were heard over a wide area and windows of houses within a radius of 200 yards were broken. BOMB IN COVENTRY. Received March 24, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, March 23. A bomb exploded in a street in Coventry, shattering windows within a 200-yard radius. It is believed that the I.R.A. is responsible.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 97, 24 March 1939, Page 7
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