"BLACK-OUT " TEST.
MOBILITY OF TRANSPORT. (Received 12.30 p.m.) RUGBY, January 28. Four hundred volunteers took part in the early hours of the morning in an air raid precautions test at Leicester, designed to test the mobility of transport during a "black-out." This, the first "black-out" test, was held in a large industrial area, and it is stated to heve satisfied the Home Office officials that it is possible in such conditions for essential vehicles to move in reasonable freedom and without undue danger.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 24, 29 January 1938, Page 9
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