A start is likely to be made by the j Public Works Department within, four , weeks in actual operations on the' hydro-electric power scheme: in the i Waikato River at Karapiro. Much preliminary work has already been done. It is anticipated that at the height of operations .the number of men employed may reach -about 500. I
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 135, 8 May 1940, Page 10
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