HUTT GAS BOARD
Activities During Month Details of the departmental working of the Petone and Hutt Gas Lighting Board during November were placed before the board last night. The works manager, Mr. G. Shaw, reported that 9,176,000 cubic feet of gas had been manufactured, a decrease over the previous month of 107,000 cubic feet, and a decrease over November, 1934, of 387,000 cubic feet. The average "make per ton wad 15,553 cubic feet, and the coal carbonised amounted to 589 tons. The estimated amount of coal in stock on December 1 was 1185 tons, the amount of coke nil, and the tar 41.140 gallons. The secretary and distribution officer. Mr. O Silbery, reported that there had been 13 new services, 13 new cookers, 12 cookers renewed, three. coppers, four caliphonts, one water heater, two hotplates, 26 new meters installed, 61 meters changed, and 61 meters repaired at the works.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 72, 18 December 1935, Page 6
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