LOCAL & GENERAL
Constant Power Demand “ The total number of consumers ( connected to the Thames Valley Electric-Power Board’s mains is 14,932,” reported the manager, Mr R. Sprague, to the March meeting of the board. “ Thames and Te Aroha boroughs are included in this total and number 1346 and 883 respectively. Twenty-one lighting and heating consumers were connected during the month, also 35 ranges, 36 waterheaters, 31 industrial motors, and eight motors on farms of which twd are milking motors. There are now connected and operating 5079 8288 water-heaters, 1480 jndustrijMH motors and 8473 motors on farms dfa|| which 3827 are milking motors. -hr/, addition 53 consumers had additional heating and lighting connections made. It will be noted that the de- < , mand fon additional loading is still very constant,” concluded Mr Spragut,
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 58, Issue 4119, 30 March 1949, Page 4
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