SHORTAGE OF CURRENT
WARNING TO CONSUMERS. ■ Some inconvenience due to shortage electric current was experienced by Xelfl Plymouth consumers yesterday. days the water supply at Tariki has bewj falling and yisterday morning the Plymouth authorities were advised th»K supplies from the Taranaki Electrical Power Board’s service must cease. the level rose in the Tariki lake. supply stopped about 10.30 and.it impossible to overcome this with New Plymouth plants. With the rain that has fallen since JMI is hoped the position will’ be The borough electrical engineer, Mr. !H. Huggett, repprts that have been made for a supply from Fertiliser Company, and the Diesel is also in full use. It is the tram services ( will not be - with,, but consumers are. asked to mise in the use of current possible. Care .should be taken prevent any waste of water the borough, particularly in regard use of hoses and by having any taps repaired. Everything possible being done to\ minimise and with the co-operation of users of ■ current it is hoped to avoid any serious, lack'of power. . . , -
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 December 1930, Page 11
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