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TABLES. 1. Summary of Fire Calls, 1925-26.

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. i Chimney False ' Out of rp , District. Fires. i Fires. Alarms. | District. Totals ' Auckland .. .. 217 29 45 88 ! 9 388 Balclutha .. .. .. 2 .. .. j 2 Christchurch .. .. 138 25 29 69 21 282 Dannevirke .. .. .. 7 1 .. . 2 10 Dargaville .. .. .. 3 .. 3 ] . 1 7 Dunedin .... 132 83 35 46 2 298 Eltham .. .. .. 5 .. 2 .. .. 7 Feilding .. .. .. 5 2 3 .. .. 10 Foxton .. .. .. 2 .. 4 .. 1 7 Gisborne .. .. 23 .. 9 3 3 38 Greymouth .. .. 11 1 1 2 .. 15 Hamilton. .. .. 20 1 16 5 1 43 Hastings .. .. .. 27 6 8 .. .. 41 Hawera .. .. .. 6 3 3 1 1 14 Hokitika .. .. .. 12 .. 1 .. .. 13 Invercargill .. .. 29 13 8 10 1 61 Kaiapoi .. .. .. 7 .. 1 • .. 1 9 Kaitangata .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 Lawrence .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 Levin .. .. .. 3 1 3 1 2 10 Masterton .. .. 19 5 17 2 .. 43 Milton .. 3 5 1 .. .. 9 Napier ' 23 4 8 2 2 39 New Plymouth .. .. 13 8 9 .. .. 30 Oamaru .. .. .. 2 7 3 2 .. 14 Ohakune .. .. .. 6 .. 5 .. .. 11 Otaki 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 Palmerston North .... 43 7 8 18 5 81 Petone .. .. .. 11 .. .. 3 3 17 Port Chalmers .. .. 4 .. 1 .. .. 5 Eotorua .. .. .. 12 5 6 .. .. 23 Taumarunui.. .. .. - 3 .. .. 1 1 5 Tauranga .. .. .. 3 .. 3 .. .. 6 TeAroha .. .. .. 2 3 .. 2 1 8 Timaru .. .. .. I 21 3 11 1 1 37 Waihi .. .. 17 .. 4 8 .. 29 Waitara .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. | .. 2 Wanganui .. .. 51 14 69 11 2 147 Westport .. .. .. 1 4 .. .. .. 5 Whangarei .. .. 10 1 3 1 .. 15 Totals .. .. 898 231 320 276 60 1,785