Mr Alfred Hands, .a a lecture at the Camera Club, said :he safest thing for anyone to do in ,t thunderstorm when in an unprotected building was to lie in bed. providing the bedstead was of metal, with a fairly high head and foot rails. Lightning flashes occurred on 'an average on ninety-seven days in the year in Great Britain, and during the last fifteen years 5600 buildings had been struck and 303 parsonrtilled.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8354, 14 February 1913, Page 10
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74Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8354, 14 February 1913, Page 10
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