MEETING OF CONSUMERS
i^fIVERNMENO? URGED TO ...ACT.
j:j" 'Al- meeting of oonstunera of gas for <'} power -jpurposes was held >at the offices o£ the Employers' Federation. yesterdayi I afternoon. There was a large and re- • .presentative attendance. After lengthy discussion *the folio-wing motion, to be forwarded." to the Prime Minister, was . :«amed :tm»nimously: — ; "That itfiis meeting ■ of WeUington , 'famsnmfflra-.aof gas for industrial power 'ijpnrpßees^nnicli.of it in connection with -ijthe njaau'lacturesof military supplies, -'tbaviDg learned that the stock of coal now heldi by the WelKagton Ga* Comj ,panyis ouly'snfficient for a-short period, ; jiecognises Berious : resalts which will -! jbe experienced 'if the supply of gas for ( industrial; pniposea is not - ,Tho meeting, having been informed that .-, a vessekis now iiuharbour containing a ' Joad 'of State, coal for. the gasworks, ";; "earnestly-I urges upon the Government ' \hat it should take immediate steps to complete 'its. contract and have the coal .."discharged." . \
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 30, 4 August 1917, Page 8
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147MEETING OF CONSUMERS Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 30, 4 August 1917, Page 8
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