POWER FAILURE
WIRE THROVZN OVER 11,000 VOLT LINES. “It is a serious matter. One of our men had to tramp four and a half miles over country on a pouring wet night because some fool threw a piece of baling wire over the 11,000 volt high tension lines,” said Mr W. H. Booth at yesterday’s meeting of the Wairarapa Electric Power Board when the engineer's report on a power failure was being discussed. Mr Booth suggested that if the person responsible could be caught an example should be made of him. Mr Keenan said he was investigating the matter. ,
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 July 1943, Page 2
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99POWER FAILURE Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 July 1943, Page 2
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