LATE LOCALS.
Much amusement was caused at a conference of the Electric Supply Authority Engineer’s Association in Wellington, on Tuesday, when reference was made to the artificial lighting of recreation grounds. A certain bowling green “ in a city well to the south of Christchurch ” was mentioned as having a strong artificial light at each end of”the ground. But the canny Scot saw to it that at no time were both lights used at the same time. When the howlers were at one end and the "jack” was at the other, the only light used was the one which illuminated the end t° which the bowls would bo sent,
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1928, Page 3
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108LATE LOCALS. Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1928, Page 3
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