WAIROA POWER CASE
t Our Own Correspondent.)
Questions For Arbitration JUDGE'S DECISION
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WAIROA, This Day. The Wairoa Borough Council has won the first round of an action brought by by the Wairoa Power Board to recover th© sum of £500-odd alleged to be due for the supply of power in bulk. Judgement was delivered by Mr Justjce Ostler in Wellington yesterday, when he made an order uhder section 15 of the Arbitration Act, 1908, that thero be submifted to an arbitrator agreed on by the parties the following questions : — (1) Are the char^es made by th« board ior tlie supply of electric energy to th© corporation during the first quarter of 1936 fair and reasonablo. (2) lf not, what is a fair and reasonabie charge for the electric energy so supplied. The action is adjourned sine die and tlie right is reserved to either party to bring actiou on for further consideration at any time upon seven days' notice to tlie otlier side.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 52, 17 March 1937, Page 6
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