ELECTRICITY IN HAMILTON
LICENSE FOR MAINS. AN IRHh'CILAR ACTION. Th" difficulty Hint li;is anvil nwiny In tin< informality "f the application l>> the Frankton Borough Council for legal power to supply electricity ovei Hi.' l-'r.-nikl'iii Borough \v;is furtli'T r<--ft'lT'trl In h> till' I I.il 11 iI f • >I) Hol'oll-!l solicitors, M.'.-srs Swarhrick anil Swarbrck, ill ,i : >'!!"[' In t'l'' i immcjl I i>l Ili'-hi. Thi' Wl'if'TS ll nl. Ill"> -aid, writt'-n to '!:•■ I'ulilic Work- Ib-pirl-iip nt • \p! oniri-" thai sanction was iriveri urnliT ■■( iiiisaprirf'h''nsion, anil < \p!ainin- tii" actual position of affairs. Th" 11. ■ •..-11 • f 11! •• Nt | ointfl out. in r>'ply. 'hat t',i' llamillon Council wonlil require a lici-iiM' to leirali.se the existing position, ami that tii"\ hail committed a distinctly illegal act by erecting tl xisting cabl". The writers added Ilia! Ih.-y had written to the Krankton .•[.■ctrieal engineer for data to enable lle'in to make a proper formal ap|ilication, but lie had riot replied. The Department was now pressing for a definite an>wer. \s the writers wv anxious not to in any way r'nmplical" matters, in view of 'li ■ proposed imal'.' iinalion, they would, they - ,:■!. like |||e n ssary instructions on the matter. The letter uas icioired to the legal and finance eornmittee tn ileal with.
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Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13239, 22 July 1916, Page 4
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207ELECTRICITY IN HAMILTON Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13239, 22 July 1916, Page 4
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