Industrial Statistics




MALTHOUSES.

TABLE XII.—Showing the Number of Malthouses in Operation in April, 1896; also the Number of Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Malt made during the Year 1895, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Works. Hands employed. Wages. paid. Machine-power used. Amount of Horse-power. Value of Materials used in 1895. Barley malted. Approximate Value of
Steam. Water. Gas. Horse. Hand.
£
Auckland(¹) 3 7 735 .. .. .. .. 3
Hawke’s Bay 2 4 419 .. .. .. 1 1
Wellington(²) 3 7 700 .. .. .. .. 3
Marlborough 2 8 645 .. 1 .. .. 1
Nelson(³) 5 11 1,511 .. .. .. .. 5
Canterbury(⁴) 10 38 3,610 2 .. .. .. 8
Otago(⁵) 20 20 1,778 1 .. 1 .. 4
Totals, 1895 31 95 9,398 3 1 1 1 25
Totals, 1890 27 87 7,875 6 .. 1 .. 20
Totals, 1885 35 85 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1

(¹) Value of land, buildings, and plant not stated in one case.
(²) Value of land, buildings, and plant included in brewery return in one case.
(³) Value of land, buildings, and plant not stated in two cases, and included in brewery returns in two cases.
(⁴) Value of land, buildings, and plant not stated in two cases.
(⁵) Value of land, buildings, and plant not stated in two cases, and included in brewery returns in two cases.

COLONIAL-WINE MAKING.

TABLE XIII.—Showing the Number of Colonial-wine-making Establishments in Operation in April, 1896, the Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Materials used, the Quantity and Value of Wine, &c., made in 1895; also the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Works. Hands. Wages. Machine-power used. Horse-power. Value of Materials used. Wine made. Cider. Value of Products, 1895. Approximate Value.
M. F. M. F. Steam. Land.
£ £ £ Gallons. Gallons. £
Auckland 4 22 1 991 39 1 2 888 10,525* ..
Hawke’s Bay 3
Wellington 2
Marlborough 2
Nelson 1 19 11 934 56 1 4 2,937 5,335 19,178
Canterbury 5
Otago 2
Totals, 1895 19 41 12 1,925 95 2 6 3,825 15,860* 19,178
Totals, 1890 14 18 6 458 120 .. .. 1,441 9,333 375
  • Also 63 gallons of brandy made and used to fortify wines.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1897, No 8





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🌾 Statistics of Malthouses in Operation

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Malthouses, Statistics, Provincial districts, Labour, Wages, Malt production, Materials

🌾 Statistics of Colonial-wine Making Establishments

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Wine making, Statistics, Provincial districts, Labour, Wages, Wine production, Materials