LIGHTSHIP AT THREE KINGS.
MINISTERS' PROPOSAL CRITICISED.
[I3Y TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Auckland, This Day.
Regarding the Hon. P. M. B. Pishec's proposal to place a lightship instead of a lighthouse at the Three Kings, Captains Crawford of the Tofua, and Smith, also of the Union Company, ridiculed the idea, holding that the first heavy westerly gale would smash the lightship to pieces.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 491, 14 August 1912, Page 5
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62LIGHTSHIP AT THREE KINGS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 491, 14 August 1912, Page 5
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