POWER LINE DANGER.
DAMAGE FROM MISSILES.
ADVICE OF ENGINEER.
[BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
HAMILTON, Tuesday
Referring to-day to the danger of interfering with electric-power wires, tho district olectrical engineer, Mr. T. MacLcnnan, said that in spito of tho fatalities (hat had occurred and tho warnings that had been issued, trouble was still being experienced and damage was being done through tho throwing of stones and other missiles at insulators and wires. A fault in tho services could easily occur in this way. As the lines from Arapuni to Auckland operated at a very high pressure they shonld at all times 'bo considered extremely dangerous and left severely alone.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20363, 18 September 1929, Page 12
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107POWER LINE DANGER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20363, 18 September 1929, Page 12
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