New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 40

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✨ Industrial Statistics

May 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1523

Census, 1911.—Industrial Statistics.

THE accompanying tables, showing the result of the Census taken in April, 1911, as regards manufactories and works for boots and shoes, agricultural implements, tanneries and fellmongeries, breweries and malthouses, are published for general information.

Registrar-General’s Office, Wellington, 1st May, 1912.
M. FRASER, Government Statistician.

TABLE I.—Showing the Number and Character of Boot and Shoe Establishments in Operation in April, 1911, with Particulars as to the Hands and Power employed, Amount of Wages paid, Value of Materials used, and Output, &c., for the Year to the 31st March, 1911, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial Districts.	Number of Factories.	Character of Organization.	Hands employed.	Wages paid.	Motive Power.	Materials used.	Goods manufactured.	Approximate Value of
		Individual.	Firm, or Limited Partnership.	Registered Company.	Co-operative and Miscellaneous.	Males.	Females.	£



Auckland	25}	14	9	2	..	449	218	£48,846
Taranaki	3}	..	..	..	..	..	..	£11,824
Wellington	14	9	5	..	..	268	153	£30,772
Canterbury	19	10	6	3	..	373	220	£41,973
Otago	10}	6	5	1	..	269	322	£32,453
Southland	3}	..	..	..	..	..	..	£10,900
Totals for 1910	74	..	..	..	..	1,359	913	£154,044
Totals for 1905	72	..	..	..	..	1,518	688	£142,826

Includes two electric dynamos.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1912, No 40

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🌾 Census 1911 Industrial Statistics for Boot and Shoe Establishments

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated1 May 1912
KeywordsCensus, Industrial Statistics, Boot and Shoe, Manufacturing, Employment, Wages, Materials, Output
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M. Fraser, Government Statistician

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