New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 22

Page 649

✨ Manufactories and Works Statistics



Mar. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 649

MANUFACTORIES, MACHINES, WORKS.

TABLE I.—Showing the Number of Manufactories, Works, &c., of the undermentioned Descriptions in Operation in the several Provincial Districts of New Zealand in March, 1901; with the Number of Hands engaged, the Amount of Wages paid, Amount of Horse-power (Machine) employed, and the Value of Manufactures for the Year 1900; also the Approximate Value of the Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant—continued.

Manufactories, Works, &c. Number of Industries in Provincial Districts. Number of Hands employed. Wages paid. Amount of Power employed (Horse-power). Value of all Materials used or operated upon during 1900. Value of all Manufactures (including Repairs) for the Year 1900.* Approximate Value of
Auckland. Hawke's Bay. Wellington. Marlborough. Nelson. Westland. Canterbury. Otago. Total Number of Industries. Males.
Metals, other than gold and silver—continued.
Lead-headed-nail works .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 2 1
Iron-pipe and fluming works .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Books and publications—
†Printing offices† .. 35 40 4 8 3 35 49 188 2,627
Musical-instrument factories .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11
Ornaments, minor art-products, and small wares—
Picture-frame makers .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 3 19
Basket and perambulator factories .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 5 5 21
Cork-cutting .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Lapidaries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
Equipment for sports and games—
Billiard-table factories .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 7
Designs, medals, type, and dies—
Rubber-stamp making .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Arms and explosives—
Ammunition-factory .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21
Machines, tools, and implements—
†Agricultural-implement factories .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 10 586
Brush and broom factories .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 3 128
Cutlery-factory .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 2
Bellows-factory .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 ..
Carriages and vehicles—
†Coach building and painting works .. 20 26 9 1 .. 20 21 160 1,185
†Cycle-factories .. 8 10 3 .. .. 25 21 71 378
Harness, saddlery, and leatherware—
†Saddlery and harness factories .. 22 7 5 1 .. 20 24 115 629
Whip-thong factories .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 5 19
Portmanteau-factories .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 2 ..
†Tanning, fellmongering, and wool-scouring establishments .. 16 4 1 2 .. 2 6 29 1,957
Ships, boats, and their equipment—
†Ship- and boat-building yards .. 17 3 1 7 2 9 32 119 13,476
Graving-docks and patent slips .. 3 1 .. 1 .. 2 7 21 2,864
Block and pump factory .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 ..
†Sail and oilskin factories .. 9 4 1 1 .. 5 30 150 1,996
  • For information as to quantities manufactured or produced, see special tables previously published, and the final note to this table. Value of output, wages, &c., not shown where the number of establishments is so small that particulars might be identified.

† For full particulars respecting these industries, see special tables.

‡ Value of manufactures at Government Printing Office not included.



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🏥 Table I: Summary of Manufactories and Works by Provincial District (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
6 March 1902
Manufactories, Works, Industries, Employment, Wages, Horse-power, Value of Materials, Value of Manufactures, Land Value, Buildings, Machinery, Plant, Provincial Districts, Animal Food, Vegetable Food, Drinks, Tobacco, Soap, Glue, Bone-mills, Sausage-skins