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Table II.—Miscellaneous Statistics for Fire Districts.

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— I TTirpsi I , , , i Authorized , T , .„Insurances Insured .Uninsured Expenditure Insurance Number invo.lv- on Flre Lo98 Fire Loss, Total Fire ,J r y e J ar Popula- Rateable Companies; , of mgLoss Property Buildings , Buildings TL ■ ending 31st District. tloii. Capital Value. Premium Fire of inv^lve d and ! and Loss ' March Income, j Calls, in Fires. Contents, i Contents. . j 1936.' j " : j I | I ! £ £ ! £ £ £ £ £ Auckland Metro- .185,650 09,867,091 199,865 971 159 j 601,386 59,198 2,682 j 61,880 30,220 politan I 094. Balolutha .. 1,650 277,970 2,016 4 Birkenhead .. 3,450 j 752,455 3,819 10 ■■ : '' 99 I o Ue 400 Christehurch :: 92; 900 1 29,104! 462 98 ',597 363 94 1 456 i 094 5 >2 1,690 7,682 13.500 Dannevirke .. 4,620 1,404,881 5,875 16 7 5,555 154 8 162 638 SSt Metro'- » ; 17« AS 4 «I ' 140.SB 14,1 16.S U .S Eltham" •• 2,040 I 361.461 2,014 3 3 2,625 483 10 493 419 Feilding .. 4,550 1,404,352 5,556 13 5 3,200 1 8 9 750 FWtnn 1 740 i 259 516 1,643 3 2 2,350 1,890 .. 1,890 421 Gisbome' HJOO 4,597,916 19,791 29 17 62,878 6,567 529 7,096 2,523 Grevmouth .. 7,750, 1,304,887 7,750 15 6 18,120 1,492 20 1,512 1,051 Hamilton .. 16,050 ! 5.132,981 16,417 92 16! 24,335 3,358 1,817 5,175 2,661 Hastings .. 12,600 3,592,750 14,945 42 17 j 48,110 2,358 67 2,425 2,544 Hawera .. 4,780 1.336,460 7,070 24 2 110 11 1 1,136 Hikurangi .. 1,000 j 162,446 961 3 3 1,250 929 275 1,204 165 Iiivercargill " 21!500 i 5Hl'.m. 23!124 104 39 ( 9?;527 576 10,803 5,031 Kaiapoi .. 1,740 | 316,703 1,953 11 3, 4,566 1,013 240 1,253 500 Kaitangata .. 1,350 102,375 1,097 3 •• ■■ Lawrence .. 640 57,165 626 2 .. .. •• •• , 1 Levin .. 2,840 761,281 3,256 14 4 51 49 80; 129 521 Masterton .. 8,950 2,542.047 11,699 54 11 25,289 1,088 .117 1,205 2,411 Milton . 1.600 226.493 2,098 7 2 875 10 10 165 Napier!! .. 16,550 4,065,461 23,625 36 13 26,676 2,508 33, 2,541 4,131 Nelson.. .. 11.300 2,934,035 15,880 26 8 61,605 1,362 ... 1,362 2,051 New Plymouth .. 16,800 5,016,058 17,042 55 11 9,209 1,571 266 1,837 1,850 Oamaru.. .. 7,700 1,542.183 7,653 12 5 6,045 668 47 715 951 Ohakune .. 1,350 108,945 1.150 10 4 .645 1,610 300 1,910 294 Opotiki .. 1,360 326,487 1,858; 4 3 1,100 125 250 375 498 Stua" ■' \'Z 351;225 IS I ? 2 2,050 720 720 304 Palmerston North 7,477,445 28,299 118 20 84.300 5,611 68 5,679 4,341 Petone .. .. 11,230 3,117.568 12,701 24 3 1,710 469 .. 469 1.841 Port Chalmers .. 2,560 304,771 1,804 2 1 500 360 360 -.94 Piikekohe .. 2,580 799,033 2,595 23 2 2,000 550 125 675 750 Rotorua .. 5,250 1,465,959 6,764 25 2 .. .. . 42 42 1,006 Taihape.. .. 2,450 410,927 3,303 5 : .. .,'1,,,, .i on 4m Taumarunui .. 2,650 638,222 [ 2,654 10 3 o,n srr ijri 4-4-5 509 Tauranga .. 3,350 868,888 3,937 18 4 840 365 80 445 509 TeAroha .. 2,550 714,073 3,866 9 4 2,700 1,423 2 1,425 324 TeAwamutu .. 2,020 643,298 3,195 14 5 750 411 o4 465 554 Timaru .. .. 17,750 5,205,112 16,620 58 17 31,830 1,547 18 1,565 2,481 Waihi .. .. 3,500 274,567 2,613 17 4 2,560 346 1 347 673 Waipukurau .. 2,050 499,642 2,503 5 1 1,625 6 .. 6 400 Wairoa.. .. 2,450 540,907 3,678 5 1 200 125 10 135 664 Wanganui " 2 I'm 5,973',503 291695 193 31 3',757 '475 6,510 Wellington !! 114 950 52,383,765 164,899 863 140 687,573 18,043 2,252 20,295 29,324 Westport .. 4,090 517,053 3,994 16 7 4,330 3,149 70 3,2 9 640 Whangarei .. 8,000 2,328,802 7,816 7 2 800 400 110 510 1,016 Woodville .. 1,120 165,872 1,365 3 2 290 290 „ 290 318 767,480 247,250,340 888,930 3,797 753 2,497,555 158,732 14,440 | 173,172 143,017