BLACKOUT BREACH.
FINE IF REPEATED. (0.C.) NAPIER, Wedesday. An intimation that be would invoke the regulation*, which provide for a 1 penalty of £200, plus £20 for every day an offence is continued, if any similar breach of the regulations j occurred, was contained in a telegram from the lighting controller. Mr. F. T. ' M. Kissel, as a result of illuminations ' being permitted on the Marine Parade for two hours 011 Good Eridav. i
The Mayor, Mr. T. W. Hercoek. said I there was a penalty of £20 for re*i- | dents not complying with the restric- I tions. and lie nientoined that there were i several houses 011 the hill area where | 110 effort was made to conceal lighting, j Another official said the main objection j of the people was that railway beacons ; and navigation lights operate while ! vessels working at Napier were bril- 1 liantly lit and wharf lights continued to j burn, j
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 90, 17 April 1941, Page 9
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156BLACKOUT BREACH. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 90, 17 April 1941, Page 9
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