SUPPLIES AND HIGH COSTS AFFECTING POWER BOARD WORK
WELLINGTON, Last N’gh; 'PA) The North Island allocation nf power last week was 31,543.688 unils p»id lhe consumption amounted to 31,707.904 units, an excess consumption of 184.216 units, or .58 per cent. The general manager of the State Hydro Electric Department, Mr. A. E. Davenport, stated this evening • * it had been possible to carry consumption in the North Island without any serious draw upon lake borage, and the overall position, therefore, was unchanged. In the cast* of some supply authorities the. allotted figures were not being adhered to. rd'd it was again necessary Io emphasise that the present situation did not w.irrant any
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Wanganui Chronicle, 17 May 1950, Page 5
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