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Table XVIII. —Return of Electric Ranges, Water-heaters, and Milking-machines. Table showing the Number of Electric Ranges, Water-heaters, and Milking-machines connected to Electric-supply Systems as at 31st March, 1931.

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Ranges. Water-heaters. Milking-machines. dumber of :— —— — — - ——- —— 1Cenaee ' Consumers. 2 1 6 5 Ki i owatts Percentage of Percentage of Not t Kilowatts. and over. Total - Number of Number. Total Kilowatts. Number of Number. Horse-power el ect r i fled Consumers, Consumers. * Alderton Utility Co. ...... 25 2 6 8 32-0 13 8-4 52-0 12 1 Ashburton Power Board .. .. .. 3,568 42 719 761 21-3 429 863-0 12-0 58 92-5 46 Auckland Power Board .. .. .. 46,518 .. 4,213 4,213 9-0 9,831 6,000-0 21-1 163 .. ' Banks Peninsula Power Board .. .. 957 47 150 197 20-5 181 '265-0 18-9 182 213 Bluff Borough Council .. .. .. 425 1 .. 1 Bay of Plenty Power Board .. .. 1,304 29 432 461 35-2 915 664-0 70-0 501 880 26 Cambridge Power Board .. .. .. 1,344 10 136 146 10-8 440 321-0 32-7 305 505 12 Central Hawke's Bay Power Board.. .. 1,543 6 163 169 10-9 251 251-0 16-2 66 ! 80 Central Power Board .. .. .. 3,923 30 240 270 6-8 1,122 702-0 28-6 994 1,866-7 Christchurch City Council .. .. 26,100 .. 3,776 3,776 14-5 4,199 4,337-0 16-1 Coleridge (Public Works Department) .. 39 21 16 37 95-0 38 35-0 97-0 Dannevirke Power Board .. .. .. 2,349 .. 172 172 7-3 414 277-0 17-6 357 494 83 Dunedin City Council .. .. .. 23,906 .. 1,020 1,020 4-2 1,647 1,640-0 6-8 160 320 Franklin Power Board .. .. .. 3,092 88 403 491 15-9 1,103 652-0 35-7 948 1,084 Golden Bay Power Board .... 300 9 19 28 9-3 31 25-0 10-3 45 55 10 Grey Power Board .. .. .. 2,400 24 111 135 5-6 110 112-0 4-6 4 9-5 Halswell County Council .. .. .. 263 18 12 30 11-4 14 10-4 5-32 17 40 Hamilton Borough Council .. .. 4,003 7 86 93 2-3 143 108-0 3-6 Hastings Borough Council .. .. 3,383 9 123 132 3-9 40 27-0 1-2 Havelock North Town Board .... 288 33 3 36 12-5 16 14-5 5-5 Hawke's Bay Power Board .. .. 2,314 .. 377 377 16-0 470 288-0 20-0 156 191 Heathoote County Council .. .. 1,828 65 270 335 18 • 3 275 250 -0 15-0 3 7 Horowhenua Power Board .. .. 3,643 .. 513 513 14-1 880 554-0 24-0 653 855 Hutt Valley Power Board.. .. .. 10,467 94 1,263 1,357 12-9 1,169 1,317-0 11-1 67 129 Inglewood Borough Council .. .. 417 3 25 28 6-7 21 20-0 4-8 1 2-5 Invercargill City Council .. .. .. 4,670 10 109 119 2-5 2 4-0 Kaiapoi Borough Council .. .. .. 450 24' 8 32 7-0 6 6-0 1-3 Kaikoura County Council .. .. .. 47 Kamo Town Board ...... 113 1 .. 1 1-0 Kanieri Electric Light, Ltd. .... 596 4 9 13 2-2 8 7-6 1-3 .. .... Kaponga Town Board .. .. .. 360 7 14 21 5-8 47 28-2 13-0 104 209 34 Lyttelton Borough Council .. .. 706 5 39 44 6-2 24 27-9 3-4 1 3 Malvern Power Board .. .. .. 654 19 119 138 21-0 67 114-0 10-1 5 10 Manawatu-Oroua Power Board .. .. 4,505 .. 718 718 15-9 1,342 829-7 29-8 912 1,675 Mangahao (Public Works Department) .. 86 .. 56 56 67-5 58 58-0 69-9 Mangaweka Town Board ...... 106 1 9 10 10-6 7 3-5 6-6 3 5-7 .. Manunui Town Board .. .. .. 157 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 • 5 .. Marlborough Power Board .. .. 2,501 97 339 436 17-4 371 260-0 14-8 80 137 4 Mataura Borough Council .... 351 1 13 14 4-0 1 1-0 0-4 4 12 Motueka Borough Council .. .. I 349 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..