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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17567, 18 June 1925, Page 13

For the week ended June 14, the maximum load at the Lake Coleridge power house was 33,510 kw., which was registered between 5 and 5.30 p.m. on Thursdav. The maximum load at the Ad--1 dington sub-station was 30,980 kw.. which was registered between 6.30 and 7 pm. on Friday. The lake level was j 1070 3.0 Tec+, and the overage flow from j the Harper River 230 cusecs All the j equipment, at the power house was m j service and iq good order* During the past few days tbs town i clock has developed rather erratic habits. It commenced its eccentriei- 1 ties at the end of last week when, it stopped for twenty minutes on one ; !on another. T.a-c. evening it increas- ; j ed its speed and was nearly twenty- j five minutes fast throughout the night. It* is thought perhaps the trouble is traceable to the stormy weather eon- ! tliticiis uhicU have prevailed oi late. 1