USE OF NEON SIGNS
rtf A protest against the continuation restrictions on the use of neon sig was made by Cr. L. G. Amos at evening’s meeting of the Chnstcnu City Council. The Mayor (Mr n. nAndrews) said the restriction wo be reviewed at the next meeting oi w electricity emergency committee. Cr. Amos asked whether the nece sity remained for the continuance ‘ the restricted use of the signs, wni used little power. Shopkeepers P a heavy rates. ~ .a,* : 6 “Surely from 4 p.m. to enough for neon signs,” said cr.. • P. Glue. “It is an ideal way of scorer mising. What is the use of running them all day?” Cr. Amos: It is an unfair penalty shopkeepers. , , , Cr. Glue said the M.E.D. had to 7 per cent, of its load.
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Press, Volume LXXXIIi, Issue 25302, 30 September 1947, Page 6
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