Board Makes Steady Progress
FINANCIAL BAROMETER An indication of the growth of the Grey Power Board’s undertaking may be gained by reference to the annual balance-sheets. The revenue shows a steady ’ increase, with the exception of that for the year 1931-32, when the reduced charges for heating were .in operation. The figures are as follow: — Year Revenue Profit & Loss
NUMBER OF CONSUMERS There has been a marked appreciation of the advantages offered by electric light and power, and the number of consumers, some of them large industrial concerns, has increased from year to year. Follow- < ing are the figures: —
Year ' » Consumers 1926- .. . . 739 1927- 1,454 1928- .. .. 1,807 1929- ..‘ .. .. 2,088 1930- 2,358 1931- 2,566 Present day .. .. 2,701
1926-27 9,028 6,264 Dr. 1927-28 18,045 7,619 Dr. 1928-29 20,808 8,052 Dr. 1929-30 26,868 4.267 Dr. 1930-31 33,055 4,022 Cr. 1931-32 32,117 3,020 Cr.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 20 September 1932, Page 9 (Supplement)
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