Improved Power Position
WELLINGTON, May 17. Thg North island used .46 per cent. less power than it was allotted for ttte week ended at 9 o'clock this morning. The Electricity Controller, Mr. A. E. Davenport, has advised ' North Island power authorities that for this week they may use the scheduled figure less 5 per cent. Last week they were allowed the schedule less 10 per cent. and the week before it was the scheduled figure less 15 per cent. 1 During the week up to this morniJig, the North island was allocated 28,904,000 units of power. A total of 28,772,000 units was used. This was 132,000 units below the allocation, *
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Chronicle (Levin), 18 May 1948, Page 5
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