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Full referencePearson, C.D., Supply of Electricity to Power Consumers Cut Off. Essential Services and All Food Undertakings Not Affected. Chapei Power Continued on Pledge to Observe Same Conditions. Case of Necessity not Retaliation. (1925)
TypeJournal article
Author(s)Pearson, C.D.
TitleSupply of Electricity to Power Consumers Cut Off. Essential Services and All Food Undertakings Not Affected. Chapei Power Continued on Pledge to Observe Same Conditions. Case of Necessity not Retaliation.
Year1925
JournalNorth China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular Gazette
Start page33
LanguageEnglish
Keywordspublic utilities; electricity supply; shortage; food; consumer; necessity; service; emergency; strike; Zhabei; International Settlement; Shanghai
Abstract

Supply of Electricity to Power Consumers Cut Off. Essential Services and All Food Undertakings Not Affected. Chapei Power Continued on Pledge to Observe Same Conditions. Case of Necessity not Retaliation. 

  • The Case of Chapei
  • Re Power Supply
  • Emergency Plant
  • Strike Funds Short
  • 37,600 Thrown Out
Note

North China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular Gazette, July 11, 1925, p.4

 

Testifies of the need to justifiy, explain and account for any disruption or disfunctioning in public utilities by municipal services and private companies in charge. Suggests the increasing consideration brought to consumers' opinion, and that companies and public services are more and more subjected to public scrutiny and an obligation of transparency. 

Notion of (public) service and necessities (including food and public utilities such as water, electricity)

Actors

  • Aldridge, T.H.U, Engineer-in-Chief & Manager (Shanghai Municipal Electricity Department)
  • Shanghai Municipal Electricity Department (SMED)
  • Nanyang Brothers
  • Nagai Wata Kaisha mill
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