EXTENSION OF CITY ELECTRIC SUPPLY AREA
TO THE EDITOR OP THB TRESS. Sir,—With the inclusion of New Brighton district in the Christchurch municipal electrical supply, I would like to know whether it is the intention of the City Council to appoint additional staff or increase the wages of any of the present staff in consequence of the extended area.—Yours, etc., RATEPAYER. March 5. 1935. [Councillor M. k E. Lyons, chairman of the electricity committee, when this letter was referred to him, said:— "The writer is under a misapprehension. There has been no extension. New Brighton has for many years been under the wing of the Christchurch City Council as far as electricity supply is concerned. Recently a financial adjustment was made between the two bodies in relation to the ownership of the street lighting system."' I
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21420, 12 March 1935, Page 7
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