BOLDER AND BRIGHTER POWER POLES.—One of the world’s airmen has described the surroundings of an aerodrome as any place where power lines and telegraph wires on extra high posts most do intersect. Rongotai has a very fair share of overhead lines on its northern side, and in order to render them as conspicuous as possible pole tops are being painted in bright contrasting colours.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19023, 25 May 1936, Page 12
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64BOLDER AND BRIGHTER POWER POLES.—One of the world’s airmen has described the surroundings of an aerodrome as any place where power lines and telegraph wires on extra high posts most do intersect. Rongotai has a very fair share of overhead lines on its northern side, and in order to render them as conspicuous as possible pole tops are being painted in bright contrasting colours. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19023, 25 May 1936, Page 12
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