For failing to conform with the emergeney lighting regulations during the blackout trial on September 3, Mrs Lex Brocherie, Karori road, Wellington, .was fined £2 and costs by Mr Stout, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court, Wellington, yesterday. Defendant, who pleaded guiity, said that oi" the two occupants of the house at the time one, her sister, was deaf and the other was an invalid. Neither had heard the siren warning. Fower for EP.S. authorities to determine the times and circumstances at which air-raid shelters may be used is contained in an amendment gazetted last night to the Emergeney £helter Regulations, * 1942. The amendment also enables E.P.S. authorities to determine what number of persons may use any shelter pnd the manner in which the occupants of the shelter shall conduct themselves while in it. Usual penalties are provided for any breaeh.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 244, 16 October 1942, Page 4
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