Census Industrial Statistics




Census, 1906.—Industrial Statistics.

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 12th January, 1907.

THE following tables (Nos. XIV to XX) relating to Census Industrial Statistics are published, in continuation of Nos. I to XIII in previous Gazette, for general information.

E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

GRAIN-MILLS.

TABLE XIV.—Showing the Number of Mills for grinding and dressing Grain in Operation in April, 1906, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Grain operated upon, the Quantity and Value of Flour and Meal produced during the Year 1905, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Mills. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Horse-power. Number of Grain operated on in 1905. Produce for 1905. Total Value of Output during 1905. Approximate Value of
M. F. M. F. Steam. Water. Gas. Wind. Pairs of Stones. Sets of Rollers.
Auckland .. 4 92 .. £11,412 .. 3 1 .. .. 600 .. 39
Taranaki .. 2
Hawke's Bay 1 44 .. 3,344 .. 10 1 3 .. 322 13 45
Wellington .. 11
Marlborough 3 26 .. 2,402 .. 5 3 1 .. 242 9 36
Nelson .. 6
Canterbury .. 22 199 3 21,586 105 16 8 2 .. 1,110 20 135
Otago .. 28 173 3 18,244 242 13 15 3 .. 914 28 152
Totals, 1905 .. 77 534 6 56,988 347 47 28 9 .. 3,188 70 407
Totals, 1900 .. 78 513 2 49,254 110 45 35 3 .. 2,422 83 429
Totals, 1895 .. 90 419 .. 40,890 .. 51 45 1 1 2,333 144 406

COLONIAL-WINE MAKING.

TABLE XV.—Showing the Number of Colonial-wine-making Establishments in Operation in April, 1906, the Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Material used, the Quantity and Value of Wine, &c., made in 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 during 1905. Product for the Year 1905. Total Value of Output during 1905. Approximate Value of
M. F. M. F. Steam. Wine. Cider. Other. Land.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Gallons. £ Gallons. £
Auckland .. 10 17 .. £179 .. .. .. 2,350 702 1,000 75
Hawke's Bay 4 14 .. 205 .. .. .. 12,470 2,803 .. ..
Wellington .. 3
Nelson .. 2 19 1 1,155 52 1 4 1,886 19,022 5,053 10,595
Westland .. 1
Canterbury 2
Totals, 1905 .. 22 50 1 1,539 52 1 4 3,603 33,842 8,558 11,595
Totals, 1900 .. 14 49 10 2,320 92 2 14 3,019 26,513 6,288 27,537


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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
12 January 1907
Census, 1906, Industrial Statistics, Grain-Mills, Wine-Making, Statistics
  • E. J. von Dadelzen, Registrar-General