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Table IX.—Statistics of Population, Consumers, System Voltages, Route-miles of Lines, etc., for the Year ended 31st March, 1936.

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t i OTE -— ;[n th ° column describing the Source of Supply the following abbreviations are used : G.N. - Government supply, North Island system; G.S. = Government supply, South Island system; I. = Independent supply (own generating- plant); B. = Bulk supply from another authority. Year „ , Batio of Voltage. whm Population Consumers I - r „. OTri ,._ Sunnlv Authority Source of included in Number of to Popula- M : i ; Koutesupply Autnority. gupply _ Supply Area Qf eonmjmers o£ per Route- gta(le Head _ mended Su PP!y- Area of Generation. Trans- Primary Secondary Distribution (and Lines. TJL menced. ' Supply. mission. Distribution. System oi Supply). Lme - Public Works Department. % 1. Arapuni-Mangahao-Waikaremoana .. I. 1921 .. 301 .. { } 400/230 A.C. 1,203 .. L 5 > 000 J ' ' J ) M=896 2. Coleridge-Waitaki f i 10 ,000 1 „ AAA , {.W=676 L 1915 •• 94 { 6;600 I 66,000 | 1J.000 } 400/230 A.C. 681 .. Totals, P.W.D. .. .. .. .. .. 395 .. .. _ _ _ x gg4 Electeic-powee Boabds. 1. Ashburton G.S. 1923 18,870 3,983 21-10 400 (s) .. / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 897 4-4 oa,i, \ 6,600 f 2. Auckland G.N. 1908 225,000 53,931 23-97 6,600 (s) 22,000 / 11,000 400/230 A.C. \ 1 142 47-2 1 6,600 460/230 D.C. / 3. Banks Peninsula G.S. 1921 4,050 1,012 25-00 3,300 (s) 33,000 { \ 400/230 A.C. 205 4-9 310 i 3 3oo i 5 BuLr f ' Plenty G ' N ' 1928 10 ' 355 1,653 15 ' 97 •• 11 ',000 400/230 A.C. 266 6-2 6. Cambridge G.N. 1921 6,000 1,557 25-95 !! " / 11 000 \ 400/230 AC ' i 90 s : 2 \ 3,300 / 7. Central Hawke's Bay .. .. G.N. 1925 10,490 1,696 16-17 .. .. / "[(SOO \ 400/230 A.C. 239 7-1 I 3 3oo I 8. Central Waikato .. .. .. G.N. 1921 19,010 5,259 27-67 .. •• / \ 400/230 A.C. 703 7-5 1 3 300 f 9. Dannevirke G.N. 1925 12,614 2,760 21-90 .. .. / 11 >10 \ 400/230 A.C. 325 8-5 J?' K? » 1925 17,205 3,936 22-90 .. .. 1 IK 000 J 400/230 A.C. 592 6-7 11. Golden Bay .. .. .. I. 1929 1,400 396 28-30 400 .. 6,600 400/230 AC 61 330 Jo" S rey , , •• •• 1- 14,320 3,455 24-10 3,300 33,000 11,000 400/230 A!C! 189 18-3 42 13. Hawke s Bay G.N. 1927 29,833 6,785 22-75 3,300 (s) .. / 11,000 400/230 A.C. \ 345 19-7 t a it i \ 3,300 460/230 D.C. f £.N. 1924 17,150 4,550 26-50 .. .. 11,000 400/230 A.C. J 326 14-0 15. Hutt Valley G.N. 1925 45,000 12,251 27-22 .. -• / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 297 41-3 .! 16. Lake Wakatipu 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. _ 6,600 f 17. Malvern .. .. .. .. G.S. 1925 5,050 '680 13-46 '! 6'600 400/230 AC 'l84 3-' 7 18. Manawatu-Oroua .. .. .. G.N. 1924 39,011 5,076 13-00 .. •• / 11,000 \ 400/230 a!c! 616 8-3 1 ! \ 3,300 / (For notes, see page 92.)