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1357. This was duo to extra load amounting to approximately 128 K.W. The
nature of the new load connected during 1358 was as follows
Lighting & fans (1163 points) 58.0 K.W.
Power:—Motors 1G.0
Heaters 8.0
Ice Plant 22.0
Refrigerators 1.0
A.C. Units 13.0
Miscel. apparatus 10.0
128.0 K.W.
Revenue from units sold during 1358 amounted to Rs. 122,467-15-0 as
compared with Rs. 102,811-4-0 in 1357. Increase: Rs. 19,650-11-0.
227 new premises were connected during 1358 :—
In Man am ah 205
In Muharaq 22
Total consumers connected to date 1,339. Maximum load recorded 167.
Total kilowatts connected to dato 548 K.W. Capacity of generating plant 400
K. V .A.
Wiring Contracts:—
The local wiring contractors continued wiring in the State during 1358.
Premises wired were as follows :—
1. Haji Salman Abdulla Zayani 69
2. Haji Khalil Ebrahim Kanoo 7
3. Mr. Yousuf Khalil Almoayed 49
4. Messrs. M. & A. Koohiji 44
5. Haji Abdul Rahinan Mohd. Zayani 8
The last two contractors were licensed in 1358.
The Department carried out the wiring of Government and certain other
buildings including:—
Assistant Political Agent’s residence (Govt, house at Gudhabia)
Government Hospital — Female Block
>> » Lady Doctor's Flat
Matron’s Flat
» >> Nurses’ Quarters.
New Passport Office,
Juma Mosque Minaret
And a few other small premises.
Temporary Wiring:—
During the year 1358 Manamah and Muharraq were specially illuminated on
jiwo occasions, once on H.M. King Ibn Baud’s visit to Bahrain, and once to celebrate
the anniversary of the accession of H.H. Shaikh Hamed, Ruler of Bahrain. 1200
extra lights were temporarily installed.
Main Extensions:—
A 400 volt, 8-pha6e pole line was run from the transformer at his Highness’s
Palace (Gudhaibia) to the new Air Liaison Officer’s residence at Gudhaibia
(distance approximately 750 yards). The cost wa6 partly borne by the R.A.F.
.