DOBSON POWER HOUSE

Grey River Argus, 23 June 1925, Page 6

DOBSON POWER HOUSE

SLOW PROGRESS OF WORK. Work on the new power house at Dobson is not proceeding to ihe satisfaction of the Board’s engineer (Mr l-ythgoe’. According to the terms of the contrast, the building should have been completed last Saturday, but ou mg to several reasons, it is still in :.n linlinishe.l stale. At last night’s meeting of Hu- Power Board, a letter was received from tin- eoiifractor (.Mr ll.'Hti. stating that the work was I'Citig expedited ; , s lu'ieh as’ possible. The I’hairman stated that the Engin. eel u.'is not satislied with the progress ,l "’ ""'k. The contractor had been vmisiderablv hampered by the Railway Department not putting in a siding. |TIV' lingfneer said Mr Hart used every opportunity to jmsh 'the v. ork along. O’Brien S aid he was aware of Um f.'i.-t that the contractor did not (Xpedite the work digging the ex. ‘‘a va t ions. J'" I ' ,i U‘i said thirty-one men acre at work on the i-ontrrict. i Mi O Brien said something should to expedite matters. rill* r.l .1,, ; 4. ( -"i<b’i to arrrpt the '-’'l'lamiHon in th,, meantime.