garage.
Four deaths were reported during confusion in the black-out.
A number of Japanese were arrested for signalling with flashlights at the end of a pier.
Mexico City reports that Japanese residing in the Pacific Coast area of Mexico have been ordered to move at least 100 miles inland immediately.
Arthur Cecil Reeves Sterch was sentenced to three months' imprisonment in the Magistrate's Court in Timaru on each of two charges of theft of bicycles, the sentences to be concurrent. Presenting the case, states a Press Association message, SeniorSergeant King said that thefts of bicycles were becoming common. During the past three years 317 had been stolen, averaging two a week. In this case two bicycles were partly dismantled, parts being used in other •machines.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 49, 27 February 1942, Page 6
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