The Dunstan Times. "Fiat justitia ruat coelum." MONDAY, Dec. 11th, 1922. WAKE UP CLYDE.
Every man and woman has a duty to perform to the community in which they reside, and one of those clear duties is to take an intelligent and active interest in every movement for the cpfhjnoh we a J- We are led to give this reminder owing to the obvious apathy in the establishment of an Electric Power Board locally- With the laudable object of providing the district with one of the greatest comforts possible electric light and power a provisional committee representative of the ClydeAleicandra djstript, was formed sprue months ago- AU thp P ie " Jiminary arrangements have been made, and the next step is, under the provisions of the Act, to elect a Power Board, whose birth duty would be to inquire into the merits, cost, etc-, of any and all possible schemes, and the districts requirements. To obviate the expense of an election it was thought advisable tp' hold rpeetings of ratepayers to select mqnbefs pf tjie Bg'afd. $p Jittlg interest was in rJie matter that the meeting at Clyde on Friday night Just was attended by less than a dozen* Mr J. Smart was voted to the chair, and after Mr Wm- Black, the Mayor of Alexandra, had explained the position, it was cle* cided to adjourn the meeting until to-night (Monday) with • the hope of getting a bigger attend-acne-The Board will comprise 7 Jnembers, three for Alexandra and four fbr Vincent, arid as nominations close td-mOrrow we would impfess pppri ratepayers jhe ifnpdftanpe of rolling pp tQiiight'
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Dunstan Times, Issue 3147, 11 December 1922, Page 4
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