Provisional Orders and Electrical Monopoly: To the Editor: Sir – I have only just had the opportunity of reading a copy of the Provisional Order which is being applied for b the Midland Electric Light and Power Company, with respect to Hinckley, Barwell and Earl Shilton: Four points clearly emerge: … (monopoly, permission to break up the streets, ordered nominally by the Midland Electric and Power Company but will be transferred to the Warwickshire Electric Power Company which is related to the Tramways Light and Power Company …and prices chargeable will be higher than those chargeable under the Act) … Objections have been sent before 15th January, 1914, to the Board of Trade and also to Messrs. Pinsent and Co., 6 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham, solicitors for the order … G. Wightman Powers, The Temple, London, E.C. …
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