Heavy Power Cuts To Start During Weekend
Severe power cuts will commence • intermittently throughout „ the ■ Horowhenua district during the • weekend and continue until furth- , er notiee. .Though spe'cified times > have not yet been fixed, the cuts ' will he arranged so that essential • services and meal coking Will not ' be interfered with. Announcing this the . managing- • secretary. - o£ the Horowhenua l Eleetric Power . Board, Mr. R. A. l Frederikson, said that no other ■ eourse was open* following receipt L late yesterday afternoon • of an : urgent telegram from the Electricity Controller. "This stated that ! owing to the cold snap supply ! authorities must immediately 1 bring their consumption to the allocation allowed following the ! recent 15 per cent. reduction. The 1 cuts would operate during the i weekend, added Mr. Frederiksori, 1 and ~be continued next week if j necessary.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 April 1948, Page 4
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