ARAPUNI'S TILED BATH.-A striking view above the spillway in the Arapuni hydro-electric power plant, showing how the surface of the river-bed is being sealed under the scheme, which has already cost many thousands of pounds. The huge concrete tiles are sealed with a specially -made tar compound which gives the needed flexibility.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 December 1931, Page 9
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52ARAPUNI'S TILED BATH.-A striking view above the spillway in the Arapuni hydro-electric power plant, showing how the surface of the river-bed is being sealed under the scheme, which has already cost many thousands of pounds. The huge concrete tiles are sealed with a specially-made tar compound which gives the needed flexibility. Taranaki Daily News, 21 December 1931, Page 9
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