HEATHCOTE POWER UP
Application lor further rise The Heathcote County Council’s electricity charges will increase by 5 per cent ion and after April 1. The council reached this decision at its meeting last evening and agree'd to apply for permission to make a further increase. The council’s electricity committee recommended that charges be increased by 15 per cent; but this was deciI ded before the Minister of Finance (Mr Rowling) anI nounced that tariff increases would be limited to 5 per cent over the next three years. The council directed its electricity committee to review its estimates in view of ;'the reduction in the increase the council had hoped to make.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33158, 23 February 1973, Page 10
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111HEATHCOTE POWER UP Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33158, 23 February 1973, Page 10
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