PERMISSION NEEDED
DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS the Hutt Valley-Power Board has notified the Makara County Council that in view of the acute shortage of electricity, it is advisable for houseowners to apply to the board for permission to Install water-heating apparatus-' or electric "ranges when alterations -'. to premises or planning new residences for these purposes is contemplated. Owners, states the board, should not proceed on the assumption that they will obtain permission. Where owners have already dismantled coal ranges, or have spent considerable sums in making provision for electric appliances, it was realised that it would be unreasonable to refuse permission for installations. Thej council decided to instruct its building i apector, when issuing a building permit, to endorse on it a condition that the applicant must apply to the board for permission to install water heaters or ranges. 4
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 134, 8 June 1945, Page 6
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138PERMISSION NEEDED Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 134, 8 June 1945, Page 6
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