AUCKLAND SAID TO BE FAVOURED
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AUCKLAND, June IS. Another shot in wbat ia beooming known as "The Battle of the Power Boards, " was lired this morning wrhen the load controiler of the Waitemata Board, Mr. A. Main, despatched another urgent telegram to the Prime Minister again complaining of the Audkland Power Board 's "default" in adequately reducing power eonsumption. In a telegram of over 650 words, Mr. Main states: "Instead of the Auckland Board voting £10,000 to restore some. old church in London^ those moneys wThich belong to the consumers should be used by that board to instal up-to-date frequency control of its water-heater system, the same as other modern cities and boards have done." Ile adds that the favouritism being shown the Auckland Board, is the subject of strong resentment by all other supply authorities of the North Island.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 June 1946, Page 7
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