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Table XXV.—Electric-power Boards of New Zealand as constituted at 31st March, 1932— continued.

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Value of Rateable Property. Proclamation Approximate Area. Population. Amount Voting for Loan Poll. Name of Poard constituting Members Used as Rating Unimproved. Valuation Basis. of Loan .name 01 l-oara. Power Board on Board. Basis. v * authorized. Area gazetted. j ~ ' District. Outer Area. District. Outer Area. District. District. Outer Area. For. Against. Number. Sq. Miles. Sq. Miles, j Number. | Number. £ £ £ £ Number. Number. 18/5/22^ Taranaki .. .. .. 6/5/26 j* 8 355 1,333 13,985 I 8,015 6,141,672 2,865,396 3,109,336 Capital .. .. 435,000 1,026 252 ! 20/5/26 J Tararua .. .. " 23/3/22 10 700 524 8,115 1,805 2,815,000 2,815,000 1.262,581 Unimproved .. 200,000 714 83 Tauranga .. .. 14/6/23 7 646 3 8,486 4,000 931,283 931,283 * 482,389 Unimproved .. 144,500 1,192 417 Te 4wamutu .. 8/1/20 8 270 .. 7.650 .. 3,699,132 2,353,948 .. Capital .. .. 178,000 757 146 Teviot .. .. •• 22/7/22 7 102* .. 1,800* i .. 176,839 255,661* .. Unimproved .. 55,500 280 32 Thames Valley .. .. 8/1/19 12 2,295 i 6 38,700 3,150 14,785,086 7,709,621 43,047 Capital .. .. 850,000 1.707 960 Waimea 1/5/29 7 .. .. 12,280 .. .. 1,624,185 .. .. Nil 282 409 Wairarapa .. .. 25/3/20 9 606 1,390 ! 19,650 4,350 9,683,051 5,465,547 2,753,453 Capital .. .. 330,600 2,295 312 f 9/10/241 j Wairere .. .. 7 382 25 i 2,500 200 696,621 696,621 163,379 Unimproved .. 45,850 94 8 "I 21/3/29 j i Wairoa .. .. .. 29/7/20 10 1,354 | .. 7,700 j .. 3,961,443 1.758,663 .. Capital .. .. 100,000 504 31 Waitaki .. .. 9/8/23 9 520 1,853 17,000 2,500 6,735,789 4,406,970 239,322 Capital .. .. 145,650 1,286 124 f18/10/23 1 Waitemata .. .. \ 2 26/8/26 12 627 -- 39,985 .. 12,849,612 5,810,650 .. Capital .. .. 380,000 6,676 1,834 ' 7/3/29 J Waitomo .. .. ~ 6/3'24 7 160 1,100 5,000 3,000 1,066,361 1,066,361 .. Unimproved .. 119,000 557 90 Wanganui-Rangitikei .. 1/12/21 . 12 1,648 972 52,000 3,000 22,099,617 6,568,540 1,408,210 Capital .. .. 375,000 1,315 214 Westlandf .. .. .. 28/10/20 9 750 .. 3,272 .. 196,268 196,268 .. Unimproved .. Poll not yet taken. Totals, 1931-32 .. j .. 1 401 44,015 j 25,395 942,399 | 67,086 345,260,228 230,370,604 22,621,315 .. [l3,195, 148 66,291 12,349 Totals, 1930-31 .. .. | 398 43,991 25,303 937,855 66,226 342,619,342 234,471,518 22,713,356 .. -13,047,156 65,160 12,155 * Includes outer area. t License delegated to Westland Power, Ltd.