ELECTRICAL POWER
PROVISION IN BRITAIN. A GOVERNMENT SCHEME. "Per Press Association—-Copyright.) LONDON, July 10. The "Daily Herald" lobbyist says tho Government's comprehensive j scheme for State-assisted development of electricity, aiming at the provision of cheap power all over the country, aftei* a thorough examination by the Cabinet Unemployment Committee, will be explained at to-day's meetings of the Parliamentary Labour Party, which were announced, in the Commons prior to the recess. Meanwhile the Liberals have been investigating the same principles, and Mr Lloyd George intends to introduce a Bill dealing with electric power in the coal mining industry, and proposing the generation of electricity near the pit-heads. This Bill, incidentally, is intended to counter Labour's mine nationalisation j policy.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 10158, 11 July 1924, Page 8
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