Repairs of Lighthouses
(Special N.Z.P.A. Correspondent) Recd. 6.40 p.m. London, Oct. 3 One of the most flourishing industries in Britain is the building and repair of lighthouses. During the war lighthouses in many parts of the world were destroyed or damaged, and British firms which specialise in lighthouse construction secured the majority of the contracts for repairs and replacements. Since the war orders have been received from Malaya, China, Yugoslavia, India, Burma, South Africa and New Zealand.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 4 October 1947, Page 5
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