USE OF ELECTRICAL FIRES
Reeeived Wedaesdiiy, 9.45 p.m. LOXDUX, I)ee. 18. Fniphasising tlmt part of the present lieavv deinand for electricity was due to the greativ extended use of eleetrieai iires ot whirh half a ntillioa hud heen sold ia the iirst six moiiths of tliis vear, .Mr. Harold Hohsoii, eliiiirinaa of the ( entral Electricity Board, at ti pres1-eonferem-e vestenlay, said ihe board had been piessing the Go\ ernnient for, ■foyr years tb restriet pia production ot| drnnestie eleetrieai equipfneat. It was" a bit late tio w but he believed tliis step was aboiit to be taken. He added that it wonld be lii.ln before nornial pre-war supplies of eleetrieai heat an.l power eould be restored. The position uext winter and possibly the winter of 191s, might even be worse than the present oue, he said.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 December 1946, Page 5
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136USE OF ELECTRICAL FIRES Chronicle (Levin), 19 December 1946, Page 5
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