COASTAL LIGHTS
NECESSITY OF CONTROL PRECAUTION AGAINST RAIDS. TRIAL REDUCTION MADE ON SATURDAY. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The necessity for control of public and private lighting visible from the open sea was discussed by the Prime Minister. Mr Fraser, in an interview last night. He said that the brilliant display of lights around parts of the New Zealand coast had been causing the Government some concern because of the possibility of these lights being of use to enemy raiders. The question was discussed in Wellington recently al a meeting of local body representatives called by the Associate Minister of National Service. Mr Wilson, in connection with various aspects of emergency precautions. It was revealed by the Primo Minister that lo test the e.Ticioncy of the existing organisation a trial reduction of lighting was arranged on Saturday night in several places, including Wellington.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 February 1941, Page 4
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144COASTAL LIGHTS Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 February 1941, Page 4
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