HUTT VALLEY POWER
FORTNIGHTLY BOARD MRETING.. A meeting of the Hutt. Valley Electrie Power Board was held yesterday. The chairman, Mr. A. J. McCurdy, presided. A complaint that he had been charged * minimum of 7s. per month for P°^5 r » although a promise had been given that there would bo a minimum of 55., was received from C. Sloane, cf Porirua. The chairman stat-zl that no such promise had been macle. Mr. Windley said the basis of the whole trouble was that a promise of a ss. minimum . for small towns was made at a public meeting, and the board should honour its contract, even if it were only a verbal one. The complaint was referred to the Technical Committee. The engineer reported that the 6600-volt line and sub-station to supply Trentham camp, and the low tension lines to supply private consumers at Trentham. had been erected. The poling of the camn for low tension lines was now being carried out. It was intended to recommence wiring work in the Horokiwi Valley almost immediately.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 59, 3 December 1926, Page 13
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174HUTT VALLEY POWER Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 59, 3 December 1926, Page 13
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