Tho Grey River Hospital was suddenly plunged into darkness about 11 o’clock tho other night (says the Star). An examination by the engineer next day indicated that the_ plant < had been wilfully interfered with. A piece of copper wire was put across the fuses and an attempt made to damage the plant. It is presumed that the guilty person had a key to tho electrical plant house and visited the premises in the absence of the Institution's engineer. The matter has been placed in the hands of tho police.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3212, 6 October 1915, Page 64
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89Page 64 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Witness, Issue 3212, 6 October 1915, Page 64
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