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214 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 8
SADDLERY AND HARNESS FACTORIES.
TABLE XXVI.—Showing the Number of Saddlery and Harness Factories in Operation in 1896, the Hands employed and Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Materials used, and of Manufactures (including Repairs) for 1895; also the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
| Provincial Districts | Number of Works | Hands employed (M.) | Hands employed (F.) | Wages paid (M.) £ | Wages paid (F.) £ | Value of Materials used in 1895 £ | Total Value of Manufactures (including Repairs) in 1895 £ | Approximate Value of Land £ | Approximate Value of Buildings £ | Approximate Value of Machinery and Plant £ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 8 | 128 | 14 | 6,814 | 469 | 10,465 | 26,046 | 7,400 | 4,175 | 1,345 |
| Taranaki | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hawke's Bay | 3 | 77 | 2 | 5,863 | .. | 15,300 | 27,525 | 2,820 | 4,250 | 570 |
| Wellington | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Nelson | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Canterbury | 3 | 44 | 1 | 2,698 | 60 | 4,429 | 10,164 | 6,103 | 5,575 | 2,321 |
| Otago | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals, 1895 | 23 | 249 | 17 | 15,375 | 529 | 30,194 | 63,735 | 16,323 | 14,000 | 4,236 |
| Totals, 1890 | 8 | 173 | 11 | 8,591 | 280 | 23,070 | 37,347 | 5,062 | 5,212 | 1,425 |
FELLMONGERING, TANNING, CURRYING, WOOL-SCOURING.
TABLE XXVII.—Showing the Number of Fellmongering, Tanning, Currying, and Wool-scouring Establishments in Operation in April, 1896, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Output for the Year 1895, and the Approximate Value of the Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
| Provincial Districts | No. of Works | Hands employed (M.) | Hands employed (F.) | Wages paid (M.) £ | Wages paid (F.) £ | Machine-power used (H.P.) Steam | Machine-power used (H.P.) Water | Machine-power used (H.P.) Oil | Machine-power used (H.P.) Wind | Machine-power used (H.P.) Horse | Number of Tan-pits | Value of Bark, Coal, Soap, &c. £ | Tons of Bark used: Wattle Australia | Tons of Bark used: Wattle Tasmania | Tons of Bark used: New Zealand | Tons of Bark used: Other Kinds | Total Bark used (Tons) | Wool scoured and sliped (lb.) | Skins stripped of Wool (No.) | Hides tanned (No.) | Skins tanned (No.) | Pelts, salted or preserved (No.) | Other Products | Total Value of Produce and Manufactures for the Year 1895 £ | Approximate Value of Land £ | Approximate Value of Buildings £ | Approximate Value of Machinery and Plant £ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 15 | 220 | 3 | 17,565 | 150 | 10 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 189 | 252 | 778 | 707 | 58 | .. | 1,543 | 832,854 | 251,256 | 50,886 | 128,838 | 8,224 | .. | 127,563 | 11,325 | 12,635 | 12,180 |
| Taranaki | 4 | 20 | .. | 1,300 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 40 | .. | .. | 144 | 2 | 147 | 201,146 | 89,875 | 710 | 6,360 | 56,412 | .. | 16,842 | 820 | 600 | 210 |
| Hawke's Bay | 16 | 131 | 1 | 10,101 | 32 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 84 | 49 | 70 | .. | .. | .. | 70 | 2,635,628 | 405,136 | 2,150 | 1,000 | 199,848 | .. | 130,912 | 2,850 | 8,080 | 8,681 |
| Wellington(1) | 17 | 212 | .. | 19,162 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 116 | 399 | 510 | 366 | 22 | .. | 898 | 1,203,874 | 395,348 | 24,643 | 79,135 | 194,999 | .. | 135,199 | 9,570 | 12,683 | 5,295 |
| Marlborough(2) | 5 | 20 | .. | 1,527 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 28,192 | 910 | 2,325 | 1,525 |
| Nelson(3) | 3 | 13 | .. | 750 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 24 | .. | .. | 250 | .. | 250 | 470,350 | 81,355 | 1,100 | 4,000 | 25,000 | 155 bales skins, 16 casks pelts | 28,192 | 910 | 2,325 | 1,525 |
| Canterbury(4) | 29 | 690 | .. | 41,864 | .. | 11 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 117 | 277 | 1,454 | 17 | 50 | .. | 1,521 | 10,556,931 | 1,622,920 | 47,876 | 532,642 | 416,074 | 3,000 skins, scoured; 14 horse-skins, 227 kangaroo-skins, 1,200 basils, 3,500 dyed and dressed skins | 535,817 | 10,690 | 25,055 | 15,890 |
| Otago(5) | 28 | 317 | 2 | 24,446 | 86 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 154 | 211 | 607 | 189 | .. | .. | 796 | 3,822,698 | 1,033,670 | 27,140 | 104,943 | 518,235 | .. | 262,727 | 5,325 | 15,808 | 8,948 |
| Totals, 1895 | 117 | 1,623 | 6 | 116,715 | 268 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 686 | 1,252 | 3,419 | 1,423 | 359 | 24 | 5,225 | 19,723,481 | 3,879,560 | 154,505 | 856,918 | 1,418,792 | .. | 1,237,252 | 41,490 | 77,186 | 52,729 |
| Totals, 1890 | 104 | 1,190 | 6 | 92,166 | 276 | 44 | 8 | .. | .. | 2 | 474 | 1,076 | 2,591 | 1,452 | 383 | 122 | 4,548 | 12,024,446 | 2,478,298 | 118,925 | 426,433 | 1,411,844 | .. | 1,026,349 | 48,753 | 66,886 | 37,953 |
(1) Wages in two cases and value of land in three cases not stated. Value of land, buildings, and plant in one case included in freezing-works return.
(2) Wages in one case and value of plant in one case not stated.
(3) Value of land in two cases not stated.
(4) One not working, in 1895; six during part of the year only. Value of land, buildings, and plant in one case included in freezing-works return.
(5) Two working for three months only. Value of land not stated in four cases. Value of land, buildings, and plant in one case included in freezing-works return.
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