Meat Industry Statistics




Establishments, giving Particulars as to the Hands and Power employed, Amount of Wages paid, Cost of Materials used or operated upon, Value of Output for the Year to the 31st March, 1911, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.

Provincial Districts. Number of Works. (See Introductory Note.) Character of Organization. Hands employed. Wages paid. Motive Power. Total Horse-power. Approximate Value of Materials used or operated upon.
Individual. Firm, or Limited Partnership. Registered Company. Co-operative and Miscellaneous. M. F. M.
Public. Private.
Auckland .. 8 } 1 1 7 1 1 707 3
Taranaki .. 3 .. .. 3 1 .. 424 1
Hawke's Bay 4 .. .. 4 .. .. 999 5
Wellington .. 4 .. .. 9 .. .. 1,201 3
Marlborough 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nelson .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canterbury .. 7 1 1 3 1 .. 306 12
Otago .. 6 2 1 3 1 .. 317 ..
Southland .. 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Meat-freezing 41 4 3 29 4 1 3,954 24
Boiling-down works .. 23 8 6 6 3 .. 117 ..
Totals, 1910 .. 64 12 9 35 7 1 4,071 24
Totals, 1905 .. 56 .. .. .. .. .. 8,227 33
Totals, 1900 .. 48 .. .. .. .. .. 2,233 49

Products for the Year 1910.

Provincial Districts. Frozen Sheep. Frozen Lambs. Frozen Legs of Mutton. Frozen Beef. Frozen Rabbits. Preserved Meats. Tallow. Bonedust. Other Manures. Neatsfoot and Trotter Oil. Bones, Horns, Hoofs, &c. Other Products : Value. Frozen Produce (Butter and all other) : Value. Total Value of Output for 1910.
Carcases. Value. Carcases. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
No. £ No. £ Cwt. £ Cwt. £ No. £ Cwt. £ Tons. £
Auckland .. } 402,735 259,540 234,882 130,984 2,458 3,343 192,544 187,599 .. .. 8,261 18,415 2,511 73,696
Taranaki .. 302,116 194,516 298,855 163,396 1,334 1,263 86,539 124,474 .. .. 887 3,861 1,570 45,749
Hawke's Bay 622,787 406,408 681,896 375,382 29,748 37,352 156,945 178,480 .. .. 28,585 65,042 5,887 180,965
Wellington
Marlborough } 537,336 384,406 2,023,770 1,311,269 2,446 305 6,893 7,812 8,580 715 6,098 40,720 5,620 158,723
Nelson ..
Canterbury 49,923 35,223 255,220 154,713 4,808 6,731 17,645 22,269 978,292 24,383 1,501 2,972 849 22,951
Otago .. 85,234 57,314 363,380 125,100 658 813 1,286 100 1,843,204 35,425 7,200 9,600 968 28,132
Southland ..
Meat-freezing .. 2,000,131 1,337,407 3,858,003 2,260,844 41,452 49,807 461,852 520,734 2,830,076 60,523 52,527 140,610 17,405 510,216
Boiling-down works .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,862 51,045
Totals, 1910 .. 2,000,131 1,337,407 3,858,003 2,260,844 41,452 49,807 461,852 520,734 2,830,076 60,523 52,527 140,610 19,267 561,261
Totals, 1905 .. 1,355,934 1,023,385 2,258,211 1,407,761 15,598 23,210 160,133 154,988 2,632,874 60,329 44,453 88,719 13,910 316,532
Totals, 1900 .. 2,145,287 1,388,121 1,202,836 715,045 64,203 85,361 306,119 381,210 6,040,047 144,616 70,245 171,151 14,767 298,821

NOTE.—In the Census tables 1906 and 1901 the cost of live-stock was not included in materials used.



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Statistics, Woollen-mills, Manufacturing, Hands employed, Wages, Materials, Manufactures, Provincial Districts

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Statistics, Meat Industry, Frozen Meat, Boiling-down Works, Provincial Districts, Output Value