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Table T.—Electric-power Boards of New Zealand as constituted on 31st March, 1927.

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Value of Rateable Property. Proclamation Xumber *% P qSre ; Population. j Amount Voting for Loan Poll. Name of Electric-power Board. Boa/d Baste. ! Unimproved. Valuation Bast,. Area gazetted. ' 1 I i | i District. \ Outer Area. District. Outer Area. District. District. Outer Area. For. i Against. i I I I "— ~ ~~ ~~ 7 . | r J | £ £ £ £ 1 \shburton .. .. 17/11/21 12 1,193 1,349 17,468 533 11,500,000 9,346,863 700,181 Capital .. .. 326,150 1,590 96 2 Auckland .. .. 1/4/22 12 300 .. 175,000 .. 50,491,865 50,491,865 .. Capital .. .. j 1,603,000 7,096 476 3. Banks Peninsula .. .. 1 8/1/20 7 387 .. 4,500 .. 5,061,923 4,178,776 .. Capital .. .. 109,000 331 23 4. Bay of Plenty .. .. 20/8/25 8 460 2,615 8,400 2,500 2,096,042 2,096,042 466,000 Unimproved .. j 170,000 436 137 5. Bu'ller* .. .. .. 11/5/22 5 1,987 .. 9,197 .. 696,374 696,374 .. Unimproved .. i Poll not yet taken. 6 Cambridge 8/1/20 8 137 .. 6,000 .. 2,559,567 1,550,262 .. Capital .. .. 88.235 474 71 7 ; Central .. " ' ! 8/7/20 8 752 .. 17,512 .. 6,583,253 4,630,943 .. Capital .. .. 287,000 947 73 8. Central Hawke's Bay .. 19/10/22 9 1,300 .. 10,250 .. 6,839,951 6,839,951 .. Unimproved .. ! 150,000 543 41 9 Dannevirke ' 11/8/21 10 578 118 12,188 426 4,275.674 4,275,674 487,019 Unimproved .. 175.000 651 93 lo! Franklin .. !! '' 25/9/24 8 628 194 14,891 i,468 6.763,874 4,387,352 696,732 Capital .. .. 200,000 1,030 145 11 Golden Bay 18/6/25 5 51 .. 1,200 .. 455,593 240,717 .. Capital .. .. Poll not yet taken. 12' Grev " " 26/10/22 9 640 810 10,120 2,080 1,545,502 515,700 107,000 Capital .. .. 138,000 1,368 298 13! Hawke's Bay .. .. 19/6/24 8 1,039 1 27,389 11,219 ! 15,271,565 10,027,805 16,576,668 Capital .. .. j 304,000 681 68 14' Hobson 29/3/23 8 778 .. 7,180 .. 1.424,942 1,424,942 .. Unimproved .. Poll not yet taken. 15! Horowhenua " .' 1/12/21 9 630 .. 15,701 .. ! 3,403,255 3,403,255 .. Capital .. .. 260,000 973 26 — _ . 1 ; . | 16. Hutt Valley .. .. *f j1/12/24 / 11 530 " 32,169 .. 3,119,920 3,119,920 .. Unimproved .. 390,000 1,748' 146 17. Malvern .. .. .. 28/6/23 6 308 1,833 3,550 1,500 3,037,533 2,433,080 1,458,588 Capital .. .. 69,000 508 33 18 Manawatu Oroua . .. 1/12/21 12 1,301 .. 39.011 .. 13,955,493 13,955.493 .. Unimproved .. 500,000 1,144 96 19! Marlborough .. ... 11/9/24 8 3,218 .. 4,850 15,930 9.442,042 541,095 6,187,695 Capital .. ... 300,000 1.334 300 20. Opunake .. .. .. 11/3/22/ 7 197 5 7 ' 000 300 i i' 728 - 168 916,111 .. Capital .. .. 99,000 231 26 21. Otago .. .. .. ( 93/10/26 } 7 781 1,500 12 ' 901 n ' 281 1,635,933 2,085,382 2,611,066 Capita] .. .. 240,000 1,217 179 22 Otago Central 26/10/22 9 232 2,452 3,085 2,085 , 538,838 160,008 927,510 Capital .. .. 50,000 252 11 23! Poverty Bay .. .. 12/6/24 11 1,738 .. 23,220 .. ! 16,502.852 9,599,999 .. Capital .. .. 280,000 1,203 244 24 Reeft.on 30/6/21 5 24 .. 1.639 .. 178,055 38.504 .. Capital .. .. Poll not yet taken. 25! South Canterbury .*! .. 3/7/24 12 1,673 3,429 35,618 6,000 12,946,839 12,946,839 2,536,815 Unimproved .. 329,000 1,861 584 * 1925 figures.