New Zealand Gazette – 1896 – No. 19

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 19

ANNEXE III.

SCHEDULE of SUGGESTIONS made by the CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE for the Better Subdivision of the Headings in the List of Commodities.

No. of Heading in List. Suggestions. No. of Heading in List. Suggestions.
3 Subdivide as—
(a.) Men's.
(b.) Women's.
After No. 9, add “Brushes.”		 Or, another suggestion, to make the heading :—
No. 37, Machinery—
(a.) Agricultural.
(b.) Mining.
(c.) Steam-engines—
Locomotive.
All others.
(d.) All other.
16 Make a separate head.
Dyes—
(a.) Natural.
(b.) Artificial.		 40 Substitute for iron—
a. Iron or steel.
(a.) Old, for re-manufacture.
(b.) Pig and puddled bars.
b. Iron and steel—
(a.) Bar, angle, bolt, and rod.
(b.) Rails.
(c.) Wheels, tires, axles, &c.
(d.) Hoops, sheets, and plates.
(e.) Galvanised corrugated sheets.
(f.) Tinned plates.
(g.) Castings.
(h.) Wire.
(i.) Unwrought.
c. Manufactures of iron and steel combined.
Another suggestion, to distinguish “Steel, railroad,” of all sorts.
And after “Tin, unwrought,” add “tin alloys, such as solder, pewter,” &c.
19 Add sub-heads—
(c.) Coke.
(d.) Block or patent fuel.		 45 Subdivide into—
(a.) Printing.
(b.) Hangings.
(c.) Writing.
23 Add sub-heads before (e)—
Curtains.
And instead of (e)—
Hosiery.
Shirts.
Pants.
Socks.		 48 Substitute :—
Plate and plated goods—
(a.) Silver ware.
(b.) Plated ware.
(c.) Britannia-metal ware.
And add—
(d.) Jewellery and personal ornaments.
30 Remove “Cutlery” to separate head.
Subdivide “Hardware” as—
(a.) Files.
(b.) Saws.
(c.) Edge-tools.
(d.) Engineers’ tools.
(e.) Hollow-ware.
Or, another suggestion, as—
Brass-foundry.
Chandeliers.
Gas- and water-fittings.
Bedsteads.
Cycles.
Needles.
Fish-hooks.
Pens.
Buttons.
Hollow-ware.
Chains.
Tubes.
Nails.
Screws.
Tin-ware.		 51 Subdivide into—
(a.) Refined.
(b.) Rock.
31 Hats—
(a.) Straw.
(b.) Other.		 54 Add to subdivisions—
(c.) Lace and nets.
32 Subdivide—
(a.) Spades, shovels, and forks.
(b.) Miners’ tools.
(c.) Other tools.
Or, another suggestion,—
(a.) Agricultural.
(b.) Mining.
(c.) All others.		 57 Specify sub-heads—
Whiskey, &c.
37 Substitute for (b)—
(b.) Textile machinery.
(c.) Agricultural machinery.
(d.) Mining machinery.
(e.) Hydraulic machinery.
(f.) Electric-lighting machinery.
(g.) Gas-engines.		 Between 62 & 63 Add a head :—
Tiles—
(a.) For flooring.
(b.) Glazed and decorated.
67 Subdivide according to the rather fuller table in the “Annual Statement of Trade.”

Note.—Suggestion made by Agent-General for South Australia, to add (between 63 and 64) Wine.



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