Had the Railway .Department. com pleted the installation, ofa metalliccircuit cm its telephone : line to Little River, electric power could have been turned on. in that district .about sis dajs' ago, and over _ 170 consumers wolild now be receiving power. A transmission lino from Motukarara, through little. River to Duvauchelle Bay runs for some distance , beside the telephone line' of the' Railway • Department nod the position is that until the circuit is completed by the Department the Banks Peninsula Power Board, ■whose construction work in' the vicinity of Little River and Pigeon Bay is riow> finished, is unable to get a permit from the Public- Works Department-to haveithe power: Batched om : v
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17430, 15 April 1922, Page 13
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