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New Zealand Listener, Volume 13, Issue 336, 30 November 1945, Page 9

9 8.C The GENERAL ELECTRIC co; LTO OF ENGLANDR i peace @S in Wilv at the service of the Empire Electification Centralised control of electrical supply systems; such as the British Schetsees Grid and similar systems covering widespread areas which must GEC: Electrification Schemes necessarily be co-ordinated to ensure smooth and uninterrupted have been applied Eo aH1 industries, including 8 Aircraft service, has led to the development of specialised equipment: Be- Factories ; Chemical Works ; fore the war; the GEC: the largest British electrical manufactur- Collieries Food Factories Gold Mines 8 Iron; Steel and ing organisation in the Empire ~had designed and manufactured Copper Works Locomotive complete equipment for such control centres in Great Britain and and Railway Carriage and Wagon Works 8 Motor Car in various countries overseas: Works 8 Ships and Shipyards; Textile Mills ; Oil Refineries The speed at which electrification has increased is a measure of etc s etc: the Nation's war production. Inevitably, this has resulted in the entire research and technical resources of the GEJ C,, together with the Company s vast production of electrical equipment being directed to the war effort; and diverted from normal supply chan- nels: With the advent of peace, the big technical advarces made by the Company in all applications of electricity, including the important one of electronics; as a result of the urgent and ever- changing problems connected with the war; are available to all concerned with reconstruction in any part of the world: 88C-always in the koehont % electnical pnogness NZ REPRESENTATNE: BRITISH GENERAL ELECTRIC Co. LTD: Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch; Dunedin. 2.5