AN AUCKLAND MILESTONE
SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY. CUT-OVER TO HYDRO. AUCKLAND. March 6. - An important milestone in the elec-tric-power supply in Auckland was reached to-day when the Minister .of Public, Works.” the Kon. L. A. Ransom, declared the new building of the Auckland power Board '-pen. He turned off ll’.c steam generating units at the King’s Wharf and switched over the supply entirely to hydro-elec-tric power. , The. twenty-first anniversary of the institution of electric power in Auckland bv the City Council was celebrated at the same time. Mi- Ransom leave® for Rotorua, tomorrow.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 10, 7 March 1930, Page 2
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