ELECTRIC POWER.
[ THAMES VALLEY REPORT. <(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) | TE AROHA, Aug. 4. I At a meeting of the Thames Valley Electric Power Board yesterday, the Manager said the total number of consumers connected to the Board’s mains |t July 31st, 1926, was 5916. This included the Boroughs of Te Aroha and riiames. Fifty-three lighting and tenting plants, 31 water-heaters, 10 pectric ranges and 19 farm- motors yere also connected. I There were now connected and |perating 745 water-heaters and 108 Ilectric ranges. The total number of fiotors installed and running on farms |as 1660, of which 1451 were 2-h.p. bilking motors. There were also connected in the meter areas one 40-h.p., jjne 32-h.p., one 20-h.p., one 3-h.p., |ne 2-li.p. and two i-h.p. motors, as / jyell as three water-heaters and one dectric range.
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Thames Star, Volume LX, Issue 16855, 4 August 1926, Page 5
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