Industrial Statistics




BOOT-AND-SHOE FACTORIES.

TABLE X.—Showing the Number of Boot-and-Shoe Factories in Operation in March, 1901, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Manufactures for the Year 1900, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial District. Number of Factories. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Horse-power. Value of Materials used in 1900. Manufactures for 1900. Total Value of Manufactures for 1900. Approximate Value of
M. F. M. F. Steam. Water. Gas. Hand. Oil. H.p.
Auckland 31 552 219 £46,807 £7,950 .. .. 8 23 .. 44
Taranaki 4 35 13 2,373 340 .. 1 .. 3 .. 6
Wellington 24 276 108 23,485 4,170 .. .. 4 19 1 27
Nelson 5 15 .. 769 .. .. .. .. 5 .. ..
Westland
Canterbury 27 628 289 56,528 8,748 .. .. 8 19 .. 69
Otago 35 400 161 35,265 6,008 .. 1 6 28 .. 38
Totals, 1900 126* 1,906 790 165,227 27,216 .. 2 26 97 1 184
  • Including a number of small bootmaking concerns which were not dealt with as “factories” at the previous census. For this reason no comparison of totals has been exhibited.

AERATED-WATER AND CORDIAL FACTORIES.

TABLE XI.—Showing the Number of Aerated-water and Cordial Factories in Operation in March, 1901, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Output for the Year 1900, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, and Plant.

Provincial District. No. of Works. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Horse-power. Value of Material used in 1900. Manufactures for Year 1900. Total Value of Manufactures. Approximate Value of
M. F. M. F. Steam Water Gas. Horse. Oil. Hand.
Auckland 22 87 6 £6,702 £127 5 .. 8 7 1 1
Taranaki 11 23 .. 1,308 .. 3 1 1 2 2 2
Hawke’s Bay 8 23 3 2,425 33 3 .. 3 1 1 ..
Wellington 24 86 .. 6,177 .. 13 1 7 2 .. ..
Marlborough 5 15 .. 648 .. 3 1 .. 1 .. ..
Nelson 7 19 .. 1,112 .. 3 1 3 .. .. ..
Westland 4 12 .. 860 .. 2 .. 1 1 .. ..
Canterbury 27 77 6 4,523 124 15 2 6 2 2 1
Otago 17 95 .. 8,016 .. 2 4 5 5 1 ..
Totals, 1900 125 437 15 31,771 284 49 10 34 21 7 4
Totals, 1895 132 330 17 21,184 261 46 17 24 11 .. 35
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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1901, No 100





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🌾 Boot-and-Shoe Factories Statistics for March 1901

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Boot-and-shoe manufacturing, Employment, Wages, Motive power, Horse-power, Materials, Manufactures, Land value, Buildings, Machinery, Plant, Provincial districts, Census 1901

🌾 Aerated-water and Cordial Factories Statistics for March 1901

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Aerated water, Cordial production, Tonic beer, Cider, Employment, Wages, Motive power, Horse-power, Output, Materials, Land value, Buildings, Machinery, Plant, Provincial districts, Census 1901