D.—l.

Table XIV.—Return of Electric Ranges, Water-heaters, and Milking-machines connected to Electric-supply Systems as at 31st March, 1938— continued.

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Number of Consumers. Ranges. Water-heaters. Milking-machines. Supply Authority. Percentage of Percentage of Domestic. Commercial.! Total. 5 a ff 0 ve!? Numblr. Total kW. N j^ r ti ° f Number. iJowaL. Number of Number ' powfr! Consumers. Consumers. Electric-power Boards —continued. Number. Number. Number. Number. Number. Number. Per Cent. Per Cent. 40 Wairoa .. .. .. .. 393 84 477 34 81 115 605 29-30 142 92 29-80 169 134 41. Waitaki .. .. .. .. 3,902 550 4,452 126 903 1,029 6,773 26-40 .1,003 1,229 22-54 44 57 42 Waitemata .. .. .. .. 12,234 1,081 13,315 60 3,035 3,095 17,458' 25-28 2,790 1,869 20-95 1,026 755 43. Waitomo .. .. .. .. 1,221 380 1,601 63 373 436 2,741 35-70 556 386 34-70 250 361 44. Wanganui-Rangitikei .. .. .. 9,011 2,174 11,185 .. 1,451 1,451 9,112 16-10 1,950 1,346 17-43 817 1,072 45. Westland( 3 ) .. Totals, Power Boards .. .. 178,592 30,891 209,483 2,816 36,717 39,533 251,999 22-13 51,279 36,742 24-47 20,242 28,244 Othek Local Authorities. City Councils. 1 Christchureh .. .. .. 27,029 4,600 31,629 622 8,999 9,621 63,313 35-60 7,494 7,566 23-70 27 38 2. Dunedin .. .. .. .. 22,321 6,912 29,233 340 1,768 2,108 12,159 9-44 3,359 3,554 11-49 143 237 3. Invereargill .. .. .. .. 5,376 1,009 6,385 10 96 106 624 1-9/ 1 1 4. Nelson .. .. .. .. 3,320 .. 3,320 5 Palmerston North .. .. .. 5,139 1,215 6,354 107 784 891 4,62o 17-40 1,663 1,053 26-35 3 6 6. Wellington .. .. .. .. 28,022 10,114 38,136 313 2,214 2,527 16,164 9-02 4,795 6,285 12-57 9 8 Totals, City Councils .. .. 91,207 23,850 115,057 1,392 13,861 15,253 96,885 16-72 17,312 18,459 15-04 182 289 Borough Councils. 1 Bluff ........ 443 104 547 5 3 8 25 1-81 2 2 0-37 2 Hamilton 3,728 1,341 5,069 15 175 190 1,201 5-10 449 342 8-86 3 Inglewood ........ 370 72 442 3 34 37 263 10-00 28 25 6-33 3 4 4 Kaiapoi .. .. .. .. 447 68 515 52 36 88 400 19-68 13 13 2-52 3 1 5 Lyttelton .. .. .. .. 847 133 980 7 124 131 850 15-47 61 57 6-23 1 3 6 Napier .. .. .. .. 3,686 1,234 4,920 37 340 377 2,504 10-23 782 504 15-90 7 New Plymouth .. .. .. 5,822 1,038 6,860 248 1,336 1,584 8,340 27-20 1,632 1,020 23-79 571 949 8. Ohakune .. 403 115 518 14 15 29 127 7-20 24 18 4-63 7 8 9 Patea .. .. .. .. 449 .. 449 29 54 83 387 18-48 58 37 12-92 19 19 10. Picton 335 81 416 1 I 2 11 0-60 11. Queenstown .. .. .. .. 213 70 283 3 12 15 70 7-04 1 1 0-35 12. Raetihi .. .. .. .. 346 90 436 1 14 15 94 4-34 41 30 9-40 38 41 13 Rangiora .. .. .. .. 635 110 745 3 72 75 473 11-81 75 90 10-0< .. 14. Riocarton .. .. .. .. 1,475 140 1,615 43 445 488 3,088 33-10 485 433 30-00 15. Ross( *) .. .. ■ ■ ■ ■ •. • ■ • • • - ■ • • • • • ■ • • • • • 16. Rotorua (Tourist Department) .. .. 1,943 642 2,585 135 210 345 1,716 17-75 395 348 15-28 104 132 17 Stratford . .. .. .. 970 260 1,230 8 214 222 1,198 22-89 212 194 17-23 3 4 18 Sumner .. .. .. 1,110 .. 1,110 63 140 203 1,196 18-28 119 111 10-72 1 3 19 Taihape ........ 462 164 626 5 1 6 120 1-30 19 19 3-04 2 5 20 Taumarunui . .. 741 378 1,119 9 44 53 296 7-16 55 41 4-92 30 26 21 Tauranea .. .. -• 1,028 295 1,323 103 465 568 2,840 55-20 611 248 46-20 22 TeAroha .. -- -• 530 231 761 6 74 80 571 15-10 93 62 12-22 7 15 23 TePuke .. .. .. 223 131 354 10 41 51 295 22-86 58 32 16-38 6 9 24 Thames .. .. -• 941 281 1,222 20 42 62 312 6-60 66 37 5-40 25. Timaru .. .. .. .. 3,898 1,011 4,909 .. 658 658 4,247 16-87 587 727 11-96 2 1 (For notes, see page 150.)