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                  APPENDIX E TO ITEM 601(C) OF REGULATION S-K
                       (FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE UT
 PUBLIC UTILITY COMPANIES AND PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANIES)

This schedule contains summary financial information extracted
from the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet as of March 31,
1995 and the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income for the
Nine Month Period Ended March 31, 1995 and is qualified in its
entirety by reference to such financial statements.  (All
numbers in 000's except for earnings per share)
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<PERIOD-TYPE>                   9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JUN-30-1995
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-1995
<BOOK-VALUE>                                  PER-BOOK
<TOTAL-NET-UTILITY-PLANT>                      113,561
<OTHER-PROPERTY-AND-INVEST>                     38,266
<TOTAL-CURRENT-ASSETS>                          70,230
<TOTAL-DEFERRED-CHARGES>                        16,135
<OTHER-ASSETS>                                   1,139
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 239,331
<COMMON>                                            81
<CAPITAL-SURPLUS-PAID-IN>                       36,788
<RETAINED-EARNINGS>                             74,572
<TOTAL-COMMON-STOCKHOLDERS-EQ>                 106,159
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<LONG-TERM-DEBT-NET>                            25,605
<SHORT-TERM-NOTES>                              12,077
<LONG-TERM-NOTES-PAYABLE>                            0
<COMMERCIAL-PAPER-OBLIGATIONS>                       0
<LONG-TERM-DEBT-CURRENT-PORT>                    6,050
<PREFERRED-STOCK-CURRENT>                            0
<CAPITAL-LEASE-OBLIGATIONS>                          0
<LEASES-CURRENT>                                     0
<OTHER-ITEMS-CAPITAL-AND-LIAB>                  89,440
<TOT-CAPITALIZATION-AND-LIAB>                  239,331
<GROSS-OPERATING-REVENUE>                      162,593
<INCOME-TAX-EXPENSE>                             1,837
<OTHER-OPERATING-EXPENSES>                     152,955
<TOTAL-OPERATING-EXPENSES>                     154,792
<OPERATING-INCOME-LOSS>                          7,801
<OTHER-INCOME-NET>                                 279
<INCOME-BEFORE-INTEREST-EXPEN>                   8,080
<TOTAL-INTEREST-EXPENSE>                         3,581
<NET-INCOME>                                     4,499
<PREFERRED-STOCK-DIVIDENDS>                          0
<EARNINGS-AVAILABLE-FOR-COMM>                    4,499
<COMMON-STOCK-DIVIDENDS>                             0
<TOTAL-INTEREST-ON-BONDS>                            0
<CASH-FLOW-OPERATIONS>                          19,355
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                      .58
<EPS-DILUTED>                                        0