✨ Food Processing Statistics
BACON-CURING ESTABLISHMENTS.
TABLE V.—Showing the Number of Bacon-curing Establishments in Operation in April, 1896, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Materials used, the Quantity and Value of Bacon, Hams, &c., for the Year 1895, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
Provincial Districts. Number of Hands employed. Hands employed. Wages paid. Machine-power used. Amount of Horse-power. Value of Materials used. Output for the Year 1895. Total Value of Output. Approximate Value of
M. F. M. F. Steam. Water. H.P. £ Bacon. Hams. Lard. £ Land. Buildings. Machinery and Plant.
Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. £ £ £ £
Auckland .. .. 4 } 16 .. 1,070 .. 1 .. 8 8,076 2,060* 800 20 12,022 417 820 1,010
Wellington .. .. 2 }
Nelson .. .. 2 }
Canterbury .. .. 11 54 .. 3,898 .. 3 .. 18 42,820 20,060 .. .. 51,190 2,540 4,600 2,720
Otago .. .. 18 48 5 2,346 80 3 1 23 14,971 11,140 .. .. 22,810 3,866 5,670 875
Totals, 1895 .. 37 5 7,314 80 7 1 49 65,867 33,260* 800 20 86,022 6,823 11,090 4,605
Totals, 1890 .. 33 1 6,671 25 .. .. 7 56,820 29,448 cwt. 50½ 83,435 4,270 8,825 1,085
- Also 5,200 sides and rolls of bacon.
FISH CURING AND PRESERVING.
TABLE VI.—Showing the Number of Fish Curing and Preserving Establishments in Operation in April, 1896, the Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Produce for the Year 1895, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
Provincial Districts. Number of Works. Hands employed. Wages paid. Value of Materials used in 1895. Fish cured. Fish tinned. Total Value. Approximate Value of
M. F. M. F. £ £ Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Land. Buildings. Plant.
lb. £ lb. £ £ £ £
Auckland .. .. .. .. 13 45 .. 2,307 13 1,698 1,335,642 5,633 113,304 1,888 7,521 3,715 2,026 1,405
Wellington .. .. .. .. 2 2 1 922 .. 426 383,870 2,771 .. .. 2,771 187 1,756 640
Marlborough .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Westland .. .. .. .. 2 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Otago .. .. .. .. 8 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals, 1895 .. .. 27 74 1 3,229 13 2,124 1,719,512 8,404 113,304 1,888 10,292 3,902 3,782 2,045
Totals, 1890 .. .. 27 140 .. 8,645 .. 7,804 835,273 9,448 335,046 7,609 19,537 4,060 5,387 3,395
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NZ Gazette 1897, No 8
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🌾 Statistics of Bacon-curing Establishments
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesBacon curing, Food processing, Statistics, Provincial districts, Labour, Wages, Output, Value
🌾 Statistics of Fish Curing and Preserving Establishments
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesFish curing, Fish preserving, Food processing, Statistics, Provincial districts, Labour, Wages, Output, Value