POWER BOARD FAVOURED

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXVI, Issue 14571, 15 January 1948, Page 3

POWER BOARD FAVOURED

IiIMATION AT ROTORUA URGED

•question, of future ' CUTS

) v Rotorua, Jan. 14. notion that full public support :orded the formation of a power 1 to control the supply of eleclower.in the Rotorua area imfely was approved unani}y at a meeting of farming, inial and other interested bodies tned by the Rotorua Chamber mmerce tonight to consider the isituation as it applied to Rototealjyj wentatives of the Tourist DeH which is. the Rotorua r authority, were also present: Won will.be presented at a next week and, if yne Government will be ask•fe steps to form a power 3 M elected public representa-

meeting also requested the lX trae nt to send a strong to the power auth- . that, in the J Jher power cuts, Rotorua i WI h sufficient R]ectricflH?tnot more than the Mjwhh would be suffered by and districts of comparable

J at they believed power EvL Was \newssary 1 and Cwp r o WOuldbe inevitable. that Rotorua Jcf c i tr T f? dha rshl y inthe %aL- Wa^ claimedthat 13 ; areas m New Zealand *«BEP ly , restri cted in la tthemS; a w d leakers urgcrw£, c ; be £ aised because needs Sng ' mdustrial and