The installation of meters by the Thames Valley Power Board has given an impetus to the engineering trade on the Plains, for while farmers were charged on the flat rate, many of them did not trouble to keep their I machinery in an efficient state, with * the result that more power was required to run their plants. Throughout the Power Board’s district mechanics are busily engaged renovating milking plants.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5504, 22 November 1929, Page 3
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69Untitled Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5504, 22 November 1929, Page 3
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