WATER HEATING
More cuts likelv today I J Water heating was cut in the Christchurch Municipal I Electricity Department area yesterday for eight hours from 3 p.m., and further cuts could be expected today, said the chief engineer (Mr W. G. Johnstone). A decision on cuts today would be made when the response to yesterday’s cuthad been assessed, Mr JohnI stone said last evening. /•'lt is quite likely that they will have to be made, how-
‘[ever, and they might be for ;a longer period, possibly for ‘l2 hours from 11 a m.” , Water heating would he (cut in the Kaiapoi Borough [Council for 12 hours from 8 ■am. today, the borough elec- | trical engineer (Mr M. G. ■ Ruddenklau) said yesterday In the last fortnight, the borough had made a saving of only 4.4 per cent. The al[located saving was 5 per [cent, Mr Ruddenklau said. Mr P. D. Rutledge, of the [Central Canterbury Electric I Power Board, said there had [been no water-heating cuts made yesterday, and he [doubted if any would be made today.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33516, 23 April 1974, Page 1
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