Statistics on Aërated Waters, Cordial Manufactory, and Breweries




AËRATED WATERS AND CORDIAL MANUFACTORIES.

TABLE XIX.—Showing the Number of Aërated Waters and Cordial Manufactory in New Zealand in Operation in March, 1886, the Power and Hands employed, the Quantity and Value of the Produce for the Year 1885, and the Approximate Value of the Land, Buildings, and Machinery and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Manu-factories. Number of Hands employed. Machine-power used. Amount of Horse-power. Produce for the Year 1885. Approximate Value of
M. F. Steam. Steam and Gas. Water.
Auckland 27* 74 7 4 .. ..
Taranaki 4 6 .. .. .. ..
Hawke's Bay 6† 13 .. 2 1 ..
Wellington 15‡ 38 2 8 .. 5
Marlborough 10 .. 2 .. 1
Nelson 4 8 .. 1 .. ..
Westland 5 9 .. 1 .. ..
Canterbury 19 47 .. 4 ..
Otago.. 26¶ 59 .. .. .. 10
Totals 112 264 9 22 1 16
Totals, Census 1881 79 223 5 18 .. 7
  • One in operation for part of year only, one in connection with brewery, one with sauce, and one with sugar factory.
    † Value of materials not stated in three cases.
    ‡ Value of materials not stated in three cases; one in operation three months.
    § Value of materials not stated in one case; two in connection with brewery.
    || Value of materials not stated in ten cases; one in operation for only part of year.
    ¶ Two in connection with breweries; two not in operation in 1885.
    NOTE.—The value of the materials operated upon was returned as £21,397 (roughly approximate).

BREWERIES.

TABLE XX.—Showing the Number of Breweries in Operation in New Zealand in March, 1886; also the Number of Hands, Horses, and Drays employed, the Quantity and Value of Materials used, the Quantity and Value of Beer brewed during the Year 1885, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, and Machinery and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Breweries. Number of Hands employed. Motive-power. Amount of Horse-power. Number of Horses employed. Number of Drays and Wagons employed. Materials used during the Year 1885. Beer made during the Year 1885. Approximate Value of
M. Steam. Water. Steam, Wind. Wind. Horse. Hand.
Auckland 15 96 12 .. .. .. .. 3 98
Taranaki 5 9 1 .. .. 1 1 2 8
Hawke's Bay.. 6* 28 3 1 .. .. .. 2 28
Wellington 11 50 9 .. .. .. .. 2 74
Marlborough.. 6 18 .. .. 1 .. .. 5 4
Nelson 12† 37 5 .. .. .. .. 7 34
Westland 7 16 5 .. .. .. .. 2 29
Canterbury 19 94 11 .. .. .. .. 8 52
Otago 17 127 11 3 .. .. .. 3 74
Totals 98 475 57 4 1 1 1 34 401
Totals, Census 1881 99 526 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • One in operation for two months only.
    † One in operation for part of year only.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1887, No 7





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🌾 Aërated Waters and Cordial Manufactory Statistics

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Aërated Waters, Cordial Manufactory, Statistics, Production, Value, Employment, Machinery

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Breweries, Statistics, Production, Value, Employment, Machinery, Materials