✨ Industrial Statistics
Census, 1901.—Industrial Statistics.
Registrar-General’s Office, Wellington, 29th November, 1901,
E. J. von DADELSZEN, Registrar-General.
THE accompanying tables, showing the results of the census taken for the 31st March last as regards rope- and twine-works, iron- and brass-foundries, furniture-factories, and saddlery-and-harness factories, are published for general information.
ROPE- AND TWINE-WORKS
TABLE XXI.—Showing the Number of Rope- and Twine-works in Operation in March, 1901, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Materials used, the Quantity and Value of Manufactures for the Year 1900, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
| Provincial District. | Number of Works. | Hands employed. | Wages paid. | Motive Power. | Horse-power. | Materials used in 1900. | Manufactures for 1900. | Total Value of all Manufactures for Year 1900. | Approximate Value of | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | £ | Steam. | Water. | Gas. | Horse. | Phormium. | Manila. | Other Materials. | Total Value. | ||
| Tons. | £ | Tons. | £ | ||||||||
| Auckland .. | 3 | 55 | 2,882 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 113 | 424 | 8,416 | 90 |
| Taranaki .. | 1 | ||||||||||
| Wellington .. | 2 | ||||||||||
| Canterbury .. | 7 | 41 | 1,434 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 60 | 250 | 4,653 | 1 |
| Otago .. | 4 | 96 | 8,820 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 321 | 828 | 15,594 | 200 |
| Totals, 1900 | 17 | 192 | 13,136 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 494 | 1,502 | 28,663 | 291 |
| Totals, 1895 | 24 | 150 | 6,840 | 5 | 6 | .. | .. | 280 | 1,452 | 19,251 | 169 |
IRON- AND BRASS-FOUNDRIES.
TABLE XXII.—Showing the Number of Iron- and Brass-foundries in Operation in March, 1901, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Manufactures and Value of Work for the Year 1900, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
| Provincial District. | Number of Foundries. | Hands employed. | Wages paid. | Motive Power. | Horse-power. | Value of Materials used or operated on. | Total Value of Manufactures (including Repairs). | Approximate Value of | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Steam. | Water. | Gas. | H.p. | £ | ||
| Auckland .. | 13 | 299 | .. | 26,989 | .. | 8 | 2 | 6 | 132 | 35,268 |
| Taranaki .. | 1 | |||||||||
| Hawke’s Bay | 2 | 228 | .. | 15,272 | .. | 9 | .. | 6 | 111 | 16,610 |
| Wellington | 13 | |||||||||
| Marlborough | 2 | |||||||||
| Nelson .. | 3 | 187 | .. | 16,112 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 92 | 16,757 |
| Westland .. | 3 | |||||||||
| Canterbury | 14 | 377 | 3 | 26,140 | 143 | 9 | .. | 5 | 100 | 33,387 |
| Otago .. | 14 | 859 | 2 | 77,964 | 27 | 13 | .. | 5 | 548 | 138,556 |
| Totals, 1900 | 65 | 1,950 | 5 | 162,477 | 170 | 45 | 3 | 22 | 983 | 240,578 |
| Totals, 1895 | 55 | 1,320 | 3 | 103,263 | 64 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 930 | 81,179 |
Note.—In a few instances returns for engineering-works are included in “Iron- and Brass-foundries.”
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NZ Gazette 1901, No 103
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🌾 Census 1901 Industrial Statistics for Rope- and Twine-Works
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources29 November 1901
Census, Industrial statistics, Rope-works, Twine-works, Manufacturing, Wages, Materials, Provincial districts, 1901
- E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General
🌾 Census 1901 Industrial Statistics for Iron- and Brass-Foundries
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources29 November 1901
Census, Industrial statistics, Iron-foundries, Brass-foundries, Manufacturing, Wages, Motive power, Horse-power, Engineering-works, Provincial districts, 1901
- E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General