ELECTRIC POWER
BRITISH SUPPLY SYSTEM.
RUGBY, Match 30,
Tilt! Centra! Electricity Board report shows an increase of over cloven per cent., last year in the generation of electricty by the public supply systems in Britain, which now occupies third place in the world’s production of electricity;
Despite Britains depression; domestic and commercial electrification continues to make substantial progress. The cost of constructing the Grid is estimated at about £26,700,000. Tlie Grid comprises approximately 400 miles of transmission lines.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1933, Page 5
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