Powerful
& finger of light will wave across the sky from tooiight, drawing attention to t<e New Zealand Industries Fair. Providing the light wdll be the strongest searchlight ever seen in New' Zealand. Of American manufacture, the light generates 800 million candlepower.
Thirty miles of electric wiring and cable run around the fair buildings, connecting with telephones, public address systems, electrical installations and lighting.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28888, 7 May 1959, Page 19
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