Electricity is cheaper in Sydney than irk Wellington, states Mr J. R. Palmer, town clerk of Wellington, who has just returned from a visit to the commonwealth. This is owing to the difference in the price of coal, which costs only 23s per ton from ona district and 26s from another.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3500, 12 April 1921, Page 53
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