STATE HOUSES EMPTY
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS HELD UP Auckland, Dec, 3b Approximately 120 State houses, mostly at Orakei, are untenanted because they cannot be supplied with electric power. In most cases the tenants are anxiously waiting to enter. The Auckland Electric Power Board, through the courtesy of the Christchurch municipal department, has borlcwed a quantity of cable to connect up the majority of the completed houses. The shipment left Canterbury three weeks ago, but is still awaited at Auckland. —P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 31 December 1941, Page 4
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