One of America's latest marvels is an automatic electric power station controlled three miles way, without a single human being within its walls. Visitors invited to witness the trial run were startled to see machines starting here and stopping there as though some invisible -man were moving about to control them. The new station is to supply electricity to 300,000 homes.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 40, 16 February 1929, Page 7 (Supplement)
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