NEED OF CHEAP POWER
PLIGHT OF SMALI7RTJ. CAMTFJUIURY TOWNS. Hy Tclcsrap'j ' Ar»nrlat!on Timaru, February 7. A conference of representatives of local bodies, boroughs, and counties, from Kakfiia to Waita'to, was held here today. It resolved to urge the Government to fulfil speedily the promise given that the Lake Coleridge power supply ivonUl 1)0 extended to Asliburton and South Canterbury when the war was over. The industries of Ashburlon and Tini'iru are unable to compete with those of Christchurch and Duncdin (which havo the advantage of cheap electricity). •A deputation of members for districts, Mayors, and county council oiiairmert 19 to proceed to Welliugton to ,ir ls®. '! le lii.vmiiv.tmt lo give cll'oct to the Ministerial promises.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 115, 9 February 1920, Page 4
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115NEED OF CHEAP POWER Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 115, 9 February 1920, Page 4
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