The St. Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly Islands, the oldest lighthouse in existence, was finally shut deivn on August 9 after continuous service since 1080. The Triuity Board have decided that tho lighthouse is too extravagant to work, and have erected a modern iron automatic lighthouse on tho neighbouring island of St. Mary's. The new lighthouse, which will flash continuously throughout the night without attention, was lit for the first time on August ltti
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1234, 16 September 1911, Page 13
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72Page 13 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1234, 16 September 1911, Page 13
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