ELECTRICAL SUPPLY
TWO CONFERENCES ENGINEERS AND SECRETARIES [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Monday The annual conference of electric supply authority engineers was officially opened to-day by the Minister of Public Works, Hon. J. Bitchener. He said that during the past year regulations in connection with electrical supplies had been published which had taken years of work.
The Minister said possibly all present would not agree with the regulations, but he asked for the co-operation of the association in arriving at a satisfactory basis. Engineers were leaders in the Dominion's electrical development, and the country looked to them to give a lead. Mr. Bitchener paid a tribute to Mr. F. T. M. Kissell, chief electrical engineer of the Public Works Department, as a man of outstanding ability. Mr. J. A. Nash, M.P., president of the Power Boards and Supply Authorities' Association, opened the annual conference of the secretaries' branch of the association to-day. The annual report stated that great progress had been made during the past year.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22210, 10 September 1935, Page 11
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