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1935 841 calls 1943 1,497 calls
1937 913 calls 1944 1,480 calls
1939 1,046 calls 1945 1,826 calls
1946 1,930 calls

Division of Calls into time periods
Number of calls received between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. 1474
Number of calls received beween 6 p.m. and midnight 316
Number of calls received between midnight and 6 a.m. 140
Total calls for the year 1946 1930
Miscellaneous Figures
Total distance (in miles) covered by the ambulance
vehicles in 1946 11,972
Average mileage per call 6 1/5
Number of calls referred to other Authorities 66
Number of calls answered for other Authorities 83
Greatest number of calls answered in any one day 14
Average time lag in reaching scene of accident 4½ mins.
Number of occasions upon which both ambulances
were out at the same time 36
Number of complete days when one vehicle was out
of commission for repairs 129
Number of accidents to ambulance vehicles 6
Number of instances of mechanical breakdown 16
Number of false alarms and malicious calls 36