DAMAGED BY LIGHTNING
REPAIRS TO LIGHTHOUSE
{Per Press Association).
DUNEDIN, this day. Representation to the Works Department that Dog bland lighthouse needed examination led to a visit of inspection. It was discovered that the lighthouse had been structurally damaged by a lightning stroke some time ago. Mr. MacKenzie, district engineer, has prepared a scheme for building an outside casing of reinforced concrete for the entire height, nearly 100 ft. The work is proceeding as expeditionary as possibte under the difficult circumstances.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14596, 4 May 1918, Page 3
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