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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22
MANUFACTORIES, MACHINES, WORKS.—SUMMARY BY PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
TABLE III.—General Summary of Manufactories, Works, &c. (excluding Mines and Quarries), in Operation in the several Provincial Districts of New Zealand in March, 1901, with the Number of Hands engaged, the Amount of Wages paid, the Nature and Amount of Power employed, and the Value of Manufactures for the Year 1900; also the Approximate Value of the Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.*
| Provincial District. | Number of Works. | Motive Power employed. | Amount of Horse Power. | Number of Hands employed. | Amount paid in Wages in 1900. | Value of Materials used or operated upon in 1900. | Approximate Value of Manufactures, &c. (excluding Repairs), 1900.† | Approximate Value of | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Engines, &c., driven by | Land (excluding Crown). | Buildings. | Machinery and Plant. | Total. | |||||||
| Steam. | Water. | Gas. | Oil. | Horse. | Wind. | Electricity. | Total. | ||||
| Auckland .. | .. | 752 | 245 | 29 | 125 | 4 | 15 | .. | .. | 8,971 | 8,295 |
| Taranaki .. | .. | 267 | 116 | 65 | 10 | 13 | 4 | .. | .. | 2,483 | 1,722 |
| Hawke’s Bay | .. | 160 | 81 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 6 | .. | .. | 1,973 | 1,600 |
| Wellington | .. | 707 | 239 | 15 | 72 | 5 | 7 | .. | .. | 8,182 | 6,786 |
| Marlborough | .. | 61 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 609 | 503 |
| Nelson | .. | 198 | 94 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | 1,293 | 1,041 |
| Westland .. | .. | 78 | 39 | 9 | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 717 | 550 |
| Canterbury | .. | 648 | 217 | 25 | 69 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6,495 | 7,050 |
| Otago | .. | 809 | 295 | 43 | 98 | 4 | 21 | .. | .. | 8,390 | 8,745 |
| Deduct industries not taken into account in 1896 and 1891 (for details see preceding table) .. | 517 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 61 | 854 | |
| Totals, 1900 .. | 3,163 | 1,359 | 216 | 400 | 31 | 72 | 1 | 15 | 39,052 | 36,292 | |
| Totals, 1895 .. | 2,459 | 1,201 | 236 | 179 | 6 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 28,096 | 2,094 | |
| Totals, 1890 .. | 2,254 | 991 | 288 | 119 | 4 | 112 | .. | .. | 21,696 | 22,664 |
- Not including Government Printing Office and Government Railway Workshops.
† See note to first table.
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