NEW POWER CHARGES
WAIKATO BOARD'S PROPOSAL • [from oxnt OWN correspondent] > HAMILTON, "Wednesday.. A recommendation to bring down sisliding scale for power charges with s>" view to encouraging better lighting in> • homes was considered at the meeting of the Central Waikato Electric-Power, Board to-day. The proposal will takei; about a month to formulate. 1
"The lighting in the average home ! is far below the standard it should ■■ be," said the engineer-manager, J. R. Ellis. "At present it would be* [ come too expensive for the householder i to adopt better lighting, but that difficulty could probably be overcome undeij-! a new scale." . • . VI
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23065, 16 June 1938, Page 11
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