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

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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. „ Ratio of Voltage. Population Consumers ; — Route- Con su m ers Source of „™®? included in Number of to Popula- miles ol pe * nrS 6 " Static Head. Supply Authority. Supply. " PP 7 Area of Consumers, tion m Trans- Primary Secondary Distribution (and Lines. mertced. Supply ' Generation. Distribution. System of Supply). me - i Electric-powek Boards —continued, % „ 19. Marlborough .. .. .. I. 1927 14,530 2.888 19-90 6,600 33,000 / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 282 10-0 100 \ 6,600 / 20. North Auckland 2 .. f 11,000 1 21. North Canterbury .. .. .. G.S. 1928 11,734 2,195 18-72 .. i 6,600 f- 400/230 A.C. 453 4-9 ! 3,300 J 22. Opunake .. .. .. .. I. & B. 1924 5,100 1,000 19-60 6,600 .. 6,600 400/230 A.C. 152 6-6 47 23. Otago Central .. .. .. I. & B. 1925 3,585 987 27-50 6,600 5 33,000 / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 187 5-3 987 \ 6,600 f 24. Otago .. .. .. .. B. 1926 17,931 4,174 23-30 .. 33,000 / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 607 6-9 \ 6,600 f 25. Poverty Bay .. .. .. G.N. 1912 24,440 5,191 21-24 6,600 (s) .. / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. \ 378 13-7 \ 6,600 / 460/230 D.C. / 27! South°Canterbury " " !! G.S. 1925 4,268 16-88 400 (s) .. / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 767 5-6 66 \ 6,600 / 28. South Taranaki .. .. .. G.N. 1929 20,000 3,265 16-33 5,500 (s) .. 11,000 400/230 A.C. 267 12-2 57 29. Southland.. .. .. .. I. 1925 48,875 10,198 20-90 6,600 66,000 / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 2,408 4-2 154 \ 3,300 f f 11,000 1 30. Springs-Ellesmere .. .. .. G.S. 1922 12,330 2,574 20-87 .. .. ■{ 6,600 400/230 A.C. 324 7-9 I 3,300 J 31. Taranaki .. .. .. .. I. & G.N. 1927 22,000 2,562 11-65 6,600 33,000 / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 401 6-4 300 \ 6.600 / 32. Tararua .. .. .. .. G.N. 1925 8,115 1,685 20-80 .. .. / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 224 7-5 \ 3,300 / f 11,000— 3 ph. J 400 /230 AC 1 33. Tauranga .. .. .. .. B. 1926 9,564 1,420 14*85 .. 33,000 3 300 460/230 1 ph. 3 w. A.C. f 34. TeAwamutu .. .. .. G.N. 1921 8,524 1,979 23-20 .. .. / ' 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 325 6-1 \ 3,300 r f 11,000 ] 35. Teviot I. 1924 1,830 416 22-75 3,300 .. 6,600 J> 400/230 A.C. 69 6-0 380 L 3,300 J 36. Thames Valley .. .. .. G.N. 1921 35,850 7,896 22-00 .. / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 823 9-6 \ 3,300 J 37. Waimea .. .. .. .. I. & B. 1912 9,235 1,859 20-12 f 400 ] .. / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 127 14-6 960/16/10 3,300 }■ \ 2,500 / I 2,500 J 38. Wairarapa .. .. .. G.N. 1923 19,500 5,137 26-35 3,300 (s) .. f 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 524 9-8 429/290 \ 3,300 / 39. Wairere .. .. .. .. I. 1925 2,000 351 17-55 6,600 .. 6,600 400/230 A.C. 119 3-0 65 40. Wairoa .. .. .. .. G.N. 1923 1 5,520 394 7-14 .. .. / 11,000 \ 400/230 A.C. 97 4-1 \ 3,300 J (For notes, see page 92.)