Mr Chenery Suggate, M.1.C.E., reporting on Te Awamutu Town Board on the~water supply and electric lighting proposals, recommends a reservoir the Pirongia stream 3000 feet above the town, and 11 miles from Te Awamutu. Discussing hydroelectric and suction gas electric power, he recommends the latter, estimating the cost of the plant, all in duplicate, at £SIOO, annual expenses at £550, and income at £1035 from sale at 3d p or unit for power and (id per unit for light. The official opening of the Marokopa butter factory, will take place in September Ist,
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 387, 16 August 1911, Page 5
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93Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 387, 16 August 1911, Page 5
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