UNIQUE INCIDENT
CLAPPER OFF A BELL WtG-WAiG AT CROSSING CREATED A NUISANCE (Per Press Association), Daumovirko Feb. 13. A theft unique In the history of New Zealand was perpetrated alts Dannevirko on Monday after much agitation. The railway aaifhorities twojntly installed a wig-wag warning signal at the Allnrclice street railway crossing, the scene of several accidents. The bell had such a sonorous sound tluvp iti disturbed the peace of the whole neighbourhood. On Monday evening last a letter on behalf of the residents asking for an abatement of the nuisance came before the Borough Council, which deputed the Mayor to confer with thci authorities. But some unauthorised person got in first by removing the gong of the apparatus, which is now . effectively silenced. The matter is in the Lands of the police.
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Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2134, 13 February 1929, Page 5
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132UNIQUE INCIDENT Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2134, 13 February 1929, Page 5
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