New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 8

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✨ Manufacturing Statistics Tables



Jan. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 215

SHIP- AND BOAT-BUILDING.

TABLE XXVIII.—Showing the Number of Ship- and Boat-building Yards in Operation in April, 1896, the Number and Value of Vessels and Boats built during the Year 1895, the Value of Materials used, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial District No. of Yards Hands employed. M. Wages paid. £ Machine-power used. Steam Machine-power used. Gas Machine-power used. Amount of Horse-power. Vessels built during 1895. Under 50 Tons. Wood Vessels built during 1895. Under 50 Tons. Steel Vessels built during 1895. 50 to 100 Tons. Wood Vessels built during 1895. 100 to 300 Tons. Wood Vessels built during 1895. 300 Tons and upwards. Wood Number of Boats, Punts, &c., built in 1895. Value of Imported Materials used. £ Value of Materials produced in the Colony. £ Value of Labour, &c. £ Total Value of Manufactures. £ Value of Repairs executed. £ Total Value of all Manufactures for 1895 (including Repairs). £ Approximate Value of Land. £ Approximate Value of Buildings. £ Approximate Value of Machinery and Plant. £
Auckland 19 78 4,817 5 ... 45 21 1 2 3 ... 204 2,647 5,003 5,475 13,125 4,660 17,785 5,490 2,510 2,820
Hawke's Bay 2 2 150 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 37 90 336 1,563 1,989 1,836 3,825 20 840 490
Wellington 6 11 977 ... 1 4 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Marlborough 2 2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 18 338 496 993 1,827 1,329 3,156 165 620 500
Canterbury 5 7 665 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Otago 6 8 115 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 25 29 104 250 383 84 467 80 586 167
Totals, 1895 40 108 6,724 5 1 49 21 1 2 3 ... 284 3,104 5,939 8,281 17,324 7,909 25,233 5,755 4,556 3,977
Totals, 1890 37 145 10,831 4 ... 28 7 ... 2 1 1 273 4,428 9,996 12,075 26,499 9,348 35,847 4,750 2,783 2,635

SAIL, TENT, AND OILSKIN FACTORIES.

TABLE XXIX.—Showing the Number of Sail, Tent, and Oilskin Factories in Operation in April, 1896, the Number of Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Manufactures for the Year 1895, and 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. £ Sails. No. Tents and Flys. No. Horse-covers. No. Tarpaulins. No. Oilskins. No. Various Articles. Total Value of all Manufactures, 1895. £ Approximate Value of Land. £ Approximate Value of Buildings. £ Approximate Value of Plant. £
Auckland 10 25 9 2,067 210 264 (20,930*) 2,332 ... 210 4,030 ... 9,368 7,100 4,955 210
Hawke's Bay 1 3 ... 867 705 13 1,066 1,076 104 1,841 430 woolsheets 4,353 2,820 1,160 320
Wellington 6 18 23 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Nelson 2 2 1 1,612 144 ... 925 4,031 ... 1,110 361 undefined 7,405 2,500 1,940 47
Canterbury 12 21 5 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Otago 8 23 13 1,114 302 3 (700*) 380 2,370 283 (600 yds.) 347 1,960 yds. canvas hose 9,040 685 1,770 116
Totals, 1895 39 92 51 5,660 1,361 *280 (21,630)** 4,703 7,477 597 (600 yds.) 7,328 ... 30,166 13,105 9,825 693
Totals, 1890 32 68 56 4,909 1,426 102 4,612 7,722 362 12,446 ... 31,083 7,069 8,905 825

* Yards of sailcloth.



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🌾 Ship- and Boat-building Statistics for 1895

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Shipbuilding, Statistics, Manufacturing, 1895, Provincial Districts

🌾 Sail, Tent, and Oilskin Factory Statistics for 1895

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Textile Manufacturing, Statistics, 1895, Provincial Districts