HYDRO-ELECTRICITY
THE AWAPUNI SCHEME.
(II TILEGRAFH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
AUCKLAND, This Day
The City Council meeting- was attended by the Hon. J. G. Coates. The Mayor (Mr. Gnnson) gave an outline of the negotiations for the prosecution of the Arapuni -hycjro-electric scheme. He had, submitted a draft agreement for the supply of power and its purchase by the of the Power Board. It had been agreed that the council shall purchase from the Minister the whole of its requirements in the power board district. The construction of the Arapuni scheme shall proceed forthwith, with a view to power being delivered in Auckland in April, 1928. - An outstanding point vital to a settlement is a guarantee for which the council is psked in respect of quantity and price. These points .are still.under consideration.
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1922, Page 3
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