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I Auckland. Balclutha. Chris tctrarch. Dannevirke. I Dunedin. Dargaville. Feilding. Gisbome. i Greymouth. Hamilton. Hastings. Brigades, total strength of .. 58 Fire-stations — Residential .. ... .. 5 Non-residential .. .. 1 Fire-alarms — (C.) circuits, <B.) boxes .. .. 35 (C), 246 (B.) Automatic, private .. .. 51 Telephones, points .. .. Tel. Motors — Hose-and-ladder tenders (h.p.) .. 7 (6, 40 ; 1, 20) j Chemical, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) .. 1 (38) Pump, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) .. 1 (110), 800 gal. ; First-aid, pump, hose-and-ladder (h.p.) Electric, ladders (height) .. I 1 (87) Fire-engines — Steam (gallons) .. .. 1 (450) Manual (gallons) Chemical-engines, hand-drawn (gallons) Hose-carts, reels — Horse-drawn Hand-drawn .. .. .. 1 Ladders — Motor-traction (height) .. .. 1 (60') Extension (height) .. .. 2 (44') Single and coupling (total length).. 12 (18' 'to 22') Jumping-sheets (square feet) .. 5 (10' x 10') j Smoke-jackets (J.), helmets (H.) .. 2 (J.), 2 (H.) Hand-pumps .. .. .. 5 Hand chemical extincteurs .. 6 Portable standpipes — Ratehet valves .. .. 17 Double heads Single heads .. .. .. 4 Hose — Rubber-lined (diameter) Unlined (diameter) .. .. 12,800' (2f") Water-supply (G. = gravitation) .. G. Pressure, average- noon-midnight .. 40-120 15 Tel. 1 2 (30') 1 1 1 500' (2i") G. 65-75 i 37 3 16 (C). 104 (B.) 30 4 3 (40, 40, 14) 3 (75, 50, 50) 2 (260, 450) 1 (65') 3 (45', 40', 35') on motors 20 (10' 6" & 6') 3 (<>' x 10') 2 (J.), 1 (H.) 5 7 1 19 2,000' (2f") 12.500' (2f") G. 95-105 21 1 1 Tel. 1(40) 5 (105') 2 8 2,500' (2£») G. 80-88 I 81 20 2 1 4 1 7 (C), 73 (B.) 3 28 15 2 2 (35, 15) 2 (70, 60) 3 (60, 60. 60) 1 (84) 1 4 2 1 (80') 4 (50', 32', 18', 2 (25', 24") 16') 5 (65') I(12'xl2') 1 (J.). 1 (H.) 3 9 15 I 4 2 4 2 11,600' m") 1,700' (24") G. " G. 120-150 80-85 24 24 1 1 1 * 5 4 1 (20) 1 (20) 1 (50) 1 (600) 1 (100) "i k ■ '.'. I (35') on motor 6(85') 5(81') '.'. 1(H.) 1 1 2 "a "7 4 3,200' (2J") J 3,500' (2£") G. G. 90-105 00-120 ! 21 28 22 1 1 1 5 1 1(C), 1(B.) 1 6 2 3 !; v. i (30) J 1 (60),400gal. I 1 (600) .. 1 (600) 1(60) 6 2 k 1 (30') 1 (50') on motor 4 (81') 6 (153') 10 (184') l(10'xl0') I .. 2 (12' x 14 i i 9 1 6 1 6 4,8o6''(2i") 4,600'" (2*") 4,Oo6'"(2|' G. " G. ' G. S5-100 40-42 120-130 I