ELECTRICAL ENERGY.
Th*» Government does not seem to know its mind on "the question of tlw "'generation of 1 a supply of electricity from the rivers of the Domininon. A year or two back it oame out with a glowing scheme for the harnessing of certain watep and thle- supply of electricity to the various townships at a cheap rate. A highly-paid expert has been imported, and since hip. arrival the enthusiasm on the Riibject seems to have waned. The Government has evidently been told that population is required before industries will flourish, and that industries are essential to tho. profitable utilisation of water p£«-er., All the hopes of the Hutt, and "Makuri, and W«ikaremoana, have thus evaporated.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10444, 9 October 1911, Page 4
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118ELECTRICAL ENERGY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10444, 9 October 1911, Page 4
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