New Zealand Gazette – 1902 – No. 22

Page 653

✨ Industrial Statistics



Mar. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 653

MANUFACTORIES, MACHINES, WORKS.—COMPARATIVE TABLE, 1901, 1896, AND 1891.

TABLE II.—Showing the Number of each Description of Industry, Manufactory, &c., the Number of Hands employed, the Approximate Value of the Produce
or Manufactures for the Preceding Year, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant, as returned at the Census of 1901,
compared with the Results obtained at the Censuses of 1896 and 1891—continued.

Description of Manufactories, Works, &c. Number of Works, &c. Number of Hands employed. Approximate Value of
1901. 1896. 1891. 1900. 1895. 1890. 1900.
1895.
1890.
Working in wood—continued.
Sawmills, sash and door factories … 334 299 243 6,812 4,059 3,266 1,268,689
Barrow and ladder factory .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Fruit-case factory .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Woodenware and turnery factories .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Fire-kindler factories .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Vegetable produce for fodder— .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Chaff-cutting establishments .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Grass-seed-dressing establishments .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Paper-manufacture— .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Paper-mills .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Paper bag and box factories .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Gasworks .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Electric-lighting works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Processes relating to stone, clay, glass, &c.— .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Lime and cement works … .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Brick, tile, and pottery works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tobacco-pipe factory .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Glass-works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Glass-bevelling works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Electro-plating works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pumice-works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Metals, other than gold and silver— .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tinware-factories .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Iron and brass foundries, boiler-making, engineering, machinists, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
(not including Government Railway Workshops) .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Heel- and toe-plate factories .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Range-making works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Spouting and ridging factories .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Lead-headed-nail works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Iron-pipe and fluming works .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Copper-boiler-making factory .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Fencing-standard factories— .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Books and publications— .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Printing-offices, bookbinding, and paper-ruling (not including Government Printing Office) … .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Musical-instrument factories .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • The figures for these industries cannot be stated without divulging the operations of single establishments, contrary to promise.


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🏛️ Industrial Statistics by Provincial Districts (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Manufactories, Works, Industries, Employment, Wages, Horsepower, Census, Provincial Districts, Economic Data