RETALIATION.
TAKAPUNA AND THE COST OF GAS.
At last night"* meeting of the rakaj puna Borough Council, the Streets and Works Committee reported that the Auckland (.las Company had notified a further increase in the charge ror lighting as from October 1 of 17/ per annum for ordinary lights, and 28/ li tor two light iamps, representing a total audition to the borough's light Jig bill ol £■>■> I'/ *
The committee's recommendation mat, •,„ view of the advance notified, tho council should approach the Devon|.ort 7-lectric Supply Company to inquire tersis for lighting, was adopted S.Kiii.-ation -v-,, reeeiMl .v tae vi. I i„g *i the EUer.lie Town Boanl troin we .^ k t^e- f i",^wndrLi^d'i:y \U, per annum as from 1. The board considered tut ■ would press unduly on tiie «-• ••• made for the year, and »t a-- -« • ! that a deputation waiton the La= <-om pa „ y ,vith the idea o^rran^v-^ curtailment o. x"c jinect the proposed increase.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 198, 21 August 1919, Page 5
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