ELECTRIC LIGHT
CERTAIN BUSINESS BEING .. REFUSED. The shortage of gas supplies consequent, on tlio labour trouble' which tho Wellington Gas Company has been faced with for a month past has A naturally led to an accession of business in the electrical lighting department of the Wellington City Corporation. Tho position at present is that tho peak load which is experienced between 5 and G p.m. c.'-.n-'not"-be further strained, and any rew business offering which will affect that load is now being refused by the department: ' Tho peak load naturally occurs ibetweon the hours mentioned, as then ; the shops, and to somo extent .1 great many business houses, as well as the private houses connected with the system; are using the electric light. -After 6 p.m., when most of the city shops close, the load drops considerably below tho peak demand.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3152, 2 August 1917, Page 7
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140ELECTRIC LIGHT Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3152, 2 August 1917, Page 7
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