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Table XV.—Return of Electric Ranges, Water-heaters, and Milking-machines connected to Electric-supply Systems as at 31st March, 1936—continued.

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Number of Consumers. ! Ranges. Water-heaters. Milking-machines Supply Authority. j , I Percentage of" Percentage of Domestic. Commercial. Total. Kilowatts I T °tal Total Kw ' Number of Number Total Total vr h Horse- Not yet Kilowatts. and over. | Number. J-otai nw. Domes tic Number. Kilowatts. Number of : Number. er> j j J Consumers. | Consumers. Electric-powee Boards —continued. No. No. No. No. No. No. Per Cent Per Cent No 41. Waitaki .. .. .. .. 3,217 709 3,926 83 638 721 4,768 22-41 699 888 17-80 36 53 42. Waitemata .. .. .. .. .. 11,106 58 2,032 2,090 12,623 .. 2,073 1 380 18-67 471 464 43. Waitomo .. .. .. .. 1,052 349 1,401 36 263 299 1,908 28-42 393 251 28-05 207 315 44. Wanganui-Rangitikei .. .. 8,395 2,105 10,500 .. 1,131 1,131 7,662 13-47 1,560 1 061 14-85 697 958 45. Westland ( 3 ) ........ .. .. .. .. .. ' Totals, Power Boards .. .. .. .. 196,352 1,742 26,106 27,848 178,729 .. 39,368 28,291 20-05 17,477 26,791 682 Other Local Authorities. City Councils. 1. Christchurch .. .. .. 24,994 5,216 30,210 623 5,885 6,508 41,812 26-05 5 839 5 902 19-33 18 33 2. Dunedin .. .. .. .. 21,001 6,635 27,636 167 1,408 1,575 9,118 7-50 2 459 2'628 8-90 112 200 3. Invercargi U .. .. .. .. .. 5,911 11 95 106 619 .. 1 ' 1 4. Nelson .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,07'5 .. .. .. .. .. 2 3 5. Palmerston North .. .. .. 4,891 1,145 6,036 87 594 681 4,034 13-92 1 444 914 23-90 3 6 6. Wellington .. .. .. 26,306 11,149 37,455 220 1,682 1,902 12,041 7-23 4,428 8-53 Totals, City Councils .. .. .. .. 110,323 1,108 9,664 10,772 67,624 .. 12,940 13,876 11-73 133 239 Borough Councils. 1. Bluff ........ 422 87 509 5 3 8 25 1-90 1 2 0-20 2. Hamilton .. .. .. .. 3,393 1,251 4,644 12 133 145 887 4-27 284 206 6-1" 3. Inglewood .. .. .. 367 60 427 3 29 32 205 8-72 26 23 6-09 2 "3 4. Kaiapoi .. .. .. .. 426 69 495 48 25 73 328 17-13 7 7 1-41 3 1 5. Lyttelton .. .. .. .. 815 73 888 7 75 82 521 9-23 42 46 4-37 1 3 6. Napier .. .. .. .. 3,606 1,203 4,809 31 184 215 1,405 5-96 665 413 13-83 7. New Plymouth .. .. .. 5,504 989 6,493 198 920 1,118 5,705 20-30 1 184 715 18-23 '420 '770 8. Ohakune .. .. .. .. 365 104 469 7 11 18 85 4-93 19 15 4-05 6 6 "3 9. Patea ........ .. .. 404 22 26 48 213 .. 31 20 7-67 17 17 9 10. Pieton 320 70 390 1 1 2 11 0-62 .. .. 11. Queenstown .. .. .. .. .. 267 2 6 8 46 12. Raetihi ........ 330 88 418 2 14 16 97 4-85 "33 "25 '7. 90 "26 "37 13. Rangiora ........ 592 90 682 3 50 53 344 8-95 44 57 6-45 14. Riccarton .. .. .. .. 1,394 128 1,522 43 355 398 2,491 28-55 409 363 26-88 15. Ross ( 4 ) 16. Rotorua (Tourist Department) .. 1,580 580 2,160 96 149 245 1,213 15-50 298 "264 i3-80 "79 118 17. Stratford .. .. .. .. 854 248 1,102 8 183 191 959 22-37 179 163 16- 9 5 3 4 18. Sumner .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,068 46 117 163 973 .. 104 88 9-74 1 3 19. Taihape .. .. .. .. 424 153 577 1 10 11 58 2-60 17 17 2-95 1 5 20. Taumarunui .. .. .. 680 342 1,022 5 31 36 206 5-30 35 27 3-42 '6 23 21. Tauranga .. .. .. .. 739 309 1,048 95 351 446 2,676( 6 ) ' 60-40 490 196 46-75 22. TeAroha .. .. .. .. 513 227 740 4 54 58 399 11-30 74 49 10-00 "7 "15 23. Te Puke .. .. .. .. 205 112 317 10 28 38 212 18-54 50 31 15-77 7 10 24. Thames .. .. .. .. 910 259 1,169 4 19 23 133 2-53 4S 29 4-10 25. Timaru .. .. .. .. 3,568 964 4,532 .. 503 503 3,263 14-10 412 413 9-09 26. Wairoa .. .. .. .. 499 196 J 695 7 153 160 1,095 32-07 183 102 26-33 " '' (For notes, see page 113.)