HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME.
■The scheme projected upon the DominI ?>m by Mr (Roderick Mckenzie for th 3. I *it'ili.sa.t:oir of water power in the driving of industries and the lighting of the towns and cities, is likely to be come.' a severe drain upon the re-■.ycnij-cas of the country. So far only '-"-•:i>3 adi-cms has boo:i put in hand, but this is likely to pi'ove a veritable sink •for money, iin the meantime, Mr McKoiik:o'« sucCiEGMM- .does not .seem 1 raiixunifi, to proceed with similar projects in other parts of the D'raihii.o'ii. The ifac.t is (that we are at least a quarter of a century m advance cf the ' 'tims.s. Our greatest needs at the j'»reI sent (moment arc population and. 1 :n----•dustries. ~
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19120607.2.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10653, 7 June 1912, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
122HYDRO-ELECTRIC SCHEME. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10653, 7 June 1912, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in