BUYING POWER PLANT
ARBITRATION AT HAWERA Press .4 ssociation HAWERA, To-day. Arbitration proceedings opened at Hawera to-day to determine the. value of the assets of the Hawera County Electric Company for the purpose of its purchase by the South Taranaki Power Board. The assessors are Mr. K. Hitchcock, manager of the Municipal Electricity Department. Christchurch, for the board, and Mr. IT. D. Vickery, accour.tant, of Wellington, for the company. Mr. J. S. Barton. S.M., is umpire. Mr. F. C. Spratt, of Wellington, and with him Mr. A. K. North, of Hawera. is counsel for the company, which is in the position of plaintiff, and Mr. M. Myers. K.C., and with him Mr. John Houston, of Hawera, counsel for the board. The witnesses include accountants and engineers from various parts of the Dominion, and it is anticipated that the proceedings will last for severa 1 days.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 598, 26 February 1929, Page 12
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