HOSPITAL IN DARKNESS
INQUIRY REQUESTED. POWER DISPUTE ECHO. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N„ Monday. “We arc concerned because it might have been a mailer of life or death," said Mr .), K. llornblow, chairman of ihe Palmerston N'orlli Hospital Board, at its meeting 10-day. when mention was made of the incident at midnight on June .90, when Ihe swilches were drawn al Ihe Manawalu-'Oroiia Power ■ Board's sub-slation, plunging Ihe oily inlii darkness until the oily’s own gencraliug planl was able lo lake up Iho load. The huspilal was in darkness for s-i|tisrler of an hum - . There was a general desire by members of Ihe hoard lu llnd out who was lo blame and il was decided lo ask Ihe .Minister of Health for an inui»iry as lo why the eiicrvul wuo cut oft without notice tw-s aveu.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19629, 16 July 1935, Page 7
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