The foghorn of a first-class lightship requires an engine of 72 horse-power to work it. It can be heard at a distance of 20 miles. With a growing population, Dursley, in Gloucestershire, has no unemployed. Its great industry is the making of agricultural machinery.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 104, 2 April 1929, Page 8
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