PEACE CELEBRATIONS

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 24 May 1919, Page 5

PEACE CELEBRATIONS

4- : DANGER® OF FIREWORKS, (BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATES©!*.) WELLINGTON, May 23. Dr MacLaurin, Chief Inspector of Explosives, has circularised the iocal bodies setting forth the precautions that should be used to jxrevent fires and. sce'dents in the course of the Arevorks displays likely to take place during the peace celebrations. Dt MacLaurin recommends that displays should take place in open spaces away from buildings, and the crowds kept at a' safe distance, , Rockets ©hould .be set at such an angle that burning sticks falling will do no Tiarm.