Manufacturing Statistics




COACH BUILDING AND PAINTING.

TABLE XI.—Showing the Number of Coach-building Establishments in Operation in April, 1906, 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 1905; also the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Works. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Horse-power. Value of Materials used in 1905. Manufactures for the Year 1905. Total Value of Manufactures (including Repairs) for 1905. Approximate Value of
Males. Males. Steam. Electric. Water. Gas. Oil. Wagon. Drays.
Auckland .. 38 315 £22,995 5 .. .. 4 2 70 £27,721 165
Taranaki .. 14 92 7,639 2 .. 2 1 2 32 6,883 53
Hawke's Bay .. 15 123 10,492 5 .. .. 2 1 48 8,395 35
Wellington .. 41 412 37,319 .. 3 1 10 5 175 37,699 87
Marlborough .. 2 } 93 4,553 .. .. 2 2 .. 17 4,635
Nelson .. 13
Westland .. 3
Canterbury .. 26 209 15,757 3 1 .. 2 .. 33 16,713 22
Otago .. 31 221 17,449 1 .. .. 4 .. 20 20,338 43
Totals, 1905 183 1,465 116,204 16 4 5 25 10 395 122,384 434
Totals, 1900 160 1,185 83,356 17 .. 2 9 1 128 88,229 304
Totals, 1895 116 807 57,377 19 .. 2 4 .. 119 41,126 25

CYCLE-WORKS.

TABLE XII.—Showing the Number of Cycle-factories in Operation in April, 1906, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Manufactures (including Repairs) for the Year 1905; also the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Works. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Horse-power. Value of Materials used in 1905. Number of Cycles manufactured in 1905. Total Value of Manufactures (including Repairs) for 1905. Approximate Value
M. F. M. F. Electric. Steam. Gas. Water. Land.
Auckland .. 5 17 1 £1,023 £33 .. .. 2 .. 8 £1,239
Taranaki .. 1 } 10 .. 596 .. .. .. .. .. 805
Hawke's Bay .. 3
Wellington .. 19 105 4 7,498 108 3 .. 1 .. 9 7,783
Westland .. 1 } 31 2 1,747 165 .. .. 2 .. 2
Nelson .. 9
Canterbury .. 41 198 6 13,879 273 .. 1 6 .. 55 19,456
Otago .. 18 75 3 5,330 179 .. .. 5 .. 20 6,150
Totals, 1905 97 436 16 30,073 758 3 1 16 .. 94 37,092
Totals, 1900 71 378 17 20,873 570 .. 4 15 1 95 26,824
Totals, 1895 19 125 .. 5,952 .. .. 4 4 .. 33 7,696

The import of finished bicycles and tricycles during 1905 numbered 12,172, valued at £70,428. The United Kingdom supplied 10,863, valued at £64,507. Materials to the value of £120,540 were imported during the year.



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🌾 Coach-building Establishments Statistics for 1905

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Coach-building, Statistics, Employment, Wages, Production, Provincial districts, Vehicles, Land value, Buildings, Machinery, 1905, 1900, 1895

🌾 Cycle-factories Statistics for 1905

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Cycle factories, Statistics, Employment, Wages, Production, Provincial districts, Bicycles, Tricycles, Land value, Buildings, Machinery, 1905, 1900, 1895