TRAMWAYS AND THE BLACK-OUT
NO ALTERATION MADE IN TIME-TABLE No alteration In the tramway timetable will be made for the black-out cn Sunday evening and all trams and buses will run as usual, Mr H. E. Jarman, general manager of the Christchurch Tramway Board, said yesterday, Drivers and conductors would be instructed to exercise the greatest care and the public would be well advised to take all possible precaution against accident, Mr Jarman continued. Trams and buses are required to conform with the “emergency" conditions prescribed for vehicle lighting—by having over all lights, including the tail light, colourless covering equivalent to two thicknesses of newspaper. Hedge Fire.—The Christchurch Fire Brigade was called at 11.30 p.m. yesterday to a small hedge, fire in Horatio street. The outbreak was subdued before any damage of consequence had been done.
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23536, 14 January 1942, Page 4
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