COMMUNITY LIGHTING.
A START SOON TO BE AIADE. When speaking at the Fire Brigade social evening last week, Air. J. A. Smith (engineer lo the Tlorowbenna Power Board) made reference to Foxton’s proposed community lighting scheme. He said that Hie canvass of business people had proved very satisfactory and lie hoped to make a start on Hie installation at an early date. The insinuation would assist Ihe town by helping to make it brighter and he was sure it would prove a help lo business people, Tl had been mentioned that shop keepers would ho able to save money on their electric light bills by the installation. The Board would not mind that, it was there in give service In its consumers, and give il as cheaply as possible. (Applause). Air. \A. .Tack (Power Board Inspector) also made reference to the proposed community lighting. He could assure business people lhai community lighting would prove a great asset to the town, imi only from a shopping point of view, but as a safeguard to business premises and properly by keeping away prowlers at night.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4460, 3 June 1930, Page 3
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183COMMUNITY LIGHTING. Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4460, 3 June 1930, Page 3
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