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Table XIII.—Electric-power Boards of New Zealand as constituted at 31st March, 1931— continued.

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Value oi Rateable Property. Proclamation Approximate Area. Population. a™™* Voting lor Loan Poll. Name of Board. onXrd U.ed »B.Ung Improved. Valuation Basis, "n Area gazetted. ' . authorized. District. ] Outer Area. District. Outer Area. District. District. Outer Area. For. Against. Number. Sq. Miles. ! Sq. Miles, i Number. Number. £ £ £ £ Number. Number, f 18/5/22] Taranaki .. .. .. -; 6/5/26 j> 8 355 j 1,333 13,985 8,015 6,141,672 2,865,396 i 3,109,336 Capital .. .. 435,000 1,026 252 Tararaa " 23/3/22 9 700 565 8,458 1,770 2,833,994 2,833,994 1,149,113 Unimproved .. 200,000 714 j 83 Tauranga 14/6/23 7 636 3 8,450 3,640 943,371 943,371 489,164 Unimproved .. 144,500 1,192 417 TeAwamutu .. .. 8/1/20 8 270 .. 7,620 .. 3,699,132 2,353,948 .. Capital .. .. 178,000 757 146 Tevl0t •• •■ •• 22/7/22 7 102* .. 1,800* .. 176,839 255,661* .. Unimproved .. j 55,500 280 32 Thames Valley .. .. 8/1/19 12 2,295 6 38,570 3,150 14,785,086 7,709,621 43,047 Capital .. .. 850,000 1.507 960~~ Waimea 1/5/29 7 .. .. 12,280 .. .. 1,624,185 .. .. Nil 282 409 Wairarapa 25/3/20 9 606 l;390 19,650 4,350 9,683,051 5,465,547 2,753,453 Capital .. .. 330,600 2,295 312 f 9/10/24] Wairere i 4/11/26)* 7 382 25 2,500 200 696,621 696,621 163,379 Unimproved .. 45,850 94 8 I 21/3/29 J Wairoa .. .. .. 29/7/20 10 1,354 .. 7,678 .. 4,058,839 1,788,829 .. j Capital .. .. 100,000 504 31 Waitaki .. .. .. 9/8/23 9 520 1,853 17,000 2,500 6,735,789 4,406,970 239,332 Capital .". .. 145,650 1,286 124 ri8/10/23~) Waitemata .. .. -{ 2 26/8/26 12 627 " 39 ' 565 •• 12,602,711 j 6,084,047 .. Capital .. .. 380,000 6,676 1,834 Waitomo 6/3/24 7 160 1,100 5,000 3,000 1,066,361 1,066,361 .. Unimproved .. 119,000 557 90 Wanganui-Rangitikei .. , 1/12/21 12 1,648 972 52,000 3,000 22,099,617 6,568,540 1,408,210 Capital .. .. 375,000 1,315 214 Westlandf 28/10/20 9 750 .. 3,272 .. 196,268 196,268 .. Unimproved .. Poll not yet taken. Totals, 1930-31 ..I .. 398 J 43,991 j 25,303 j 937,855 j 66,226 342,619,342 234,471,518 22,713,356 .. 13,047,156 65,160 12,155 Totals, 1929-30 ... .. 396 42,,887 ! 24,975 ! 927,462 ' 66,275 I 334,316,124 235,993,718 22,283,608 .. 12,821,666 63,215 111,225 * Includes outer area. t License delegated to Westland Power, Ltd.