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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 42, 17 October 1907, Page 13

It is pleasing to note the progress the smaller towns of New Zealand are making in their efforts to keep pace with the times. Picton, leading with its .exceptionally well-lighted streets, and wharves, has proved an immense success. Johnsonville/ Kaiapoi, and Geraldine, are now also following rapidly with their- splendid Acetyline systems, which will supply the ratepayers with light and heat for aft domestic purposes. The N-.Z. Acetyline Gas Coy. (Ltd.) have suhmittcd tenders for lighting several towns in Otago, and are quite confident that it & is only a matter of a short time, when quite a number of our towns and townships will be lighted by this wonderful light....