Manufacturing Statistics




COACH BUILDING AND PAINTING.

TABLE XIX.—Showing the Number of Coach-building Establishments in Operation in March, 1901, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Number and Description of Vehicles built, and the Value of all Manufactures (including Repairs) for the Year 1900; also the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Plant, and Machinery.

Provincial District. Number of Works. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Horse-power. Value of Materials used in 1900. Manufactures for the Year 1900. Total Value of Manufactures (including Repairs) for 1900. Approximate Value of
Males. Males. Steam. Water. Gas. Oil. Wagon. Drays. Spring-carts.
Auckland* .. .. 33 264 £18,888 4 .. 2 .. H.p. 36 £18,353
Taranaki .. .. 11 94 6,004 .. 1 .. 1 7 6,649
Hawke’s Bay .. .. 12 109 8,001 5 .. 1 .. 32 6,772
Wellington .. .. 44 297 22,788 4 1 2 .. 24 27,121
Marlborough .. .. 4 } 51 2,773 1 .. .. .. 2
Nelson† .. .. 9
Westland .. .. 1
Canterbury‡ .. .. 26 200 13,638 2 .. 3 .. 19 12,202
Otago .. .. 20 170 11,264 1 .. 1 .. 8 13,983
Totals, 1900 .. .. 160 1,185 83,356 17 2 9 1 128 88,229
Totals, 1895 .. .. 116 807 57,377 19 2 4 .. 119 41,126
  • Value of machinery and plant not stated in four cases.
    † One factory in operation two months only.
    ‡ Value of machinery and plant not stated in one case.
    NOTE.—In a few cases in each provincial district, details of manufactures were not returned.

AGRICULTURAL-IMPLEMENT FACTORIES.

TABLE XX.—Showing the Number of Agricultural-implement Manufactories in Operation in March, 1901, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Manufactures for the Year 1900, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Plant, and Machinery.

Provincial District. Number of Works. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Horse-power. Value of all Materials used. Manufactures for Year 1900. Total Value of Manufactures (including Repairs). Approximate Value of
M. F. M. F. Steam. Water. Ploughs. Harrows. Disc and Spade Harrows.
Auckland .. 6 26 .. £2,099 .. 3 1 H.p. 25 £1,834 No. 141
Wellington* .. 3 } 46 .. £1,996 .. 2 .. 7 3,627
Hawke’s Bay† .. 2
Canterbury‡ .. 10 286 1 £27,315 52 6 .. 108 31,206 339
Otago§ .. 12 226 1 22,469 10 12 .. 220 12,405 375
Totals, 1900 .. 33 584 2 53,879 62 23 1 360 49,072 869
Totals, 1895 .. 34 581 .. 44,581 .. 23 .. 217 26,904 590
  • Hands, wages, materials used, and value of land, buildings, machinery, and plant included in coach-building in one instance.
    † Details of manufactures not stated in two cases.
    ‡ Details of manufactures not stated in two cases, but including details of hands employed, wages paid, and work done, &c., of eight branches, five of which are in other provincial districts.


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🌾 Table of Coach-building Establishments Operations and Output in 1900

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
23 November 1901
Coach-building, Vehicle manufacturing, Wages, Motive power, Horse-power, Materials used, Land value, Buildings value, Plant value, Employment, Manufacturing, Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson, Westland, Canterbury, Otago, Provincial districts

🌾 Table of Agricultural-implement Manufactories Operations and Output in 1900

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
23 November 1901
Agricultural implements, Manufacturing, Ploughs, Harrows, Chaff-cutters, Threshing machinery, Windmills, Wool-presses, Wages, Employment, Land value, Buildings value, Machinery value, Auckland, Wellington, Hawke’s Bay, Canterbury, Otago, Provincial districts