THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
THE REPORT ON ARAPUNL. Professor Hornell’s report on ■ Araouni lifts a weight of anxiety -from the public mind. The greatest of our hyldro-epotrical schemes is declared by, one of the most eminent authorities in the world 'to be safe, to be justified, and to be reparable at a cost which, though large, is less than one feared might ibe necessary. The worst that could hae happened at Arapuni—short' of a physical -collapse with its appalling consequences—would have been very bad indeed, and until Professor Horneill’fl opinions were known this possibility .of aban« deminent, could not bo buntpliocl, As h,2 finds the situation, however, it is at least as favourable as anyone oould expect it to be after the developments that compelled the Government to seek his advice. Auckland Star.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 October 1930, Page 4
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133THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 23 October 1930, Page 4
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