New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 85

Page 2989

✨ Vital Statistics and Agricultural Stocks



Dec. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2989

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas, registered during November, 1924—continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland Urban Area. Wellington Urban Area. Christchurch Urban Area. Dunedin Urban Area. Others. Total.
Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over.
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES—contd.
177. Acute Accidental Poisoning .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
179. Accidental Burns .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
181. Absorption of Irrespirable Gas .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
182. Drowning .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 4 8
185. Traumatism by Fall .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
187. Traumatism by Machines .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
187. Traumatism by Railways .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
188. Traumatism by Automobiles .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
188. Traumatism by Horse-drawn Vehicles .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
198. Homicide by Cutting or Piercing Instruments .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
201. Fracture (Cause not specified) .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
202. Other External Violence (Cause specified) .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
Totals .. .. .. 9 .. 3 .. 5 1 3 10
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
205. Not Specified .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Grand totals .. .. 6 117 3 62 9 92 3 58 9

Census and Statistics Office, MALCOLM FRASER,
Wellington, N.Z., 16th December, 1924. Government Statistician.

Stocks of Flour, Wheat, and Oats.

A CENSUS of stocks of flour, wheat, and oats in the Dominion was taken as at the 29th November, and the results are tabulated hereunder. Returns were received covering all stocks owned or stored by millers, merchants, and farmers throughout the Dominion, with a few unimportant exceptions which would not appreciably affect the result.

Flour. Wheat. Oats.
In Grain. In Stack (estimated).
Milling. Other than Milling. In Stack (estimated). In Grain. For Threshing. For Chaffing.
(N.Z.) Tuscan or Longberry. (N.Z.) Hunter’s Varieties. (N.Z.) Velvet or Pearl. Other (including Australian) and Unspecified. Total Milling.
Tons. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Tons.
North Auckland, Auckland, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, and Taranaki 2,214 58,590 10,980 1,000 114,792 185,362 14,608 191 128,747 75 849
Wellington.. 884 7,136 1,740 9 37,757 46,642 27,916 80 40,702 .. 122
Nelson, Marlborough, and Westland 125 11,485 894 33 12 12,424 4,283 14 5,480 .. 427
Canterbury 3,351 171,290 58,418 25,474 237,615 492,797 32,262 820 106,846 2,280 4,489
Otago and Southland 1,661 92,635 17,406 19,803 207,238 337,082 33,263 314 144,147 2,141 5,799
Totals .. 8,235 341,136 89,438 46,319 597,414 1,074,307 112,332 1,419 425,922 4,496 11,686

Stocks held by Millers, Merchants, and Farmers.

Flour. Wheat. Oats.
In Grain. In Stack (estimated).
Milling. Other than Milling. In Stack (estimated). In Grain. For Threshing. For Chaffing.
(N.Z.) Tuscan or Longberry. (N.Z.) Hunter’s Varieties. (N.Z.) Velvet or Pearl. Other (including Australian) and Unspecified. Total Milling.
Tons. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Tons.
Millers 6,759 249,425 54,538 30,950 593,240 928,153 31,136 .. 120,041 240 27
Merchants 1,422 88,142 32,525 14,653 3,993 139,313 66,096 624 200,481 75 11
Farmers 54 3,569 2,375 716 181 6,841 15,100 795 105,400 4,181 11,648
Totals .. 8,235 341,136 89,438 46,319 597,414 1,074,307 112,332 1,419 425,922 4,496 11,686

Stocks owned by Millers, Merchants, and Farmers.

Flour. Wheat. Oats.
In Grain. In Stack (estimated).
Milling. Other than Milling. In Stack (estimated). In Grain. For Threshing. For Chaffing.
(N.Z.) Tuscan or Longberry. (N.Z.) Hunter’s Varieties. (N.Z.) Velvet or Pearl. Other (including Australian) and Unspecified. Total Milling.
Tons. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Bushels. Tons.
Millers 6,760 323,557 85,589 44,847 593,282 1,047,275 35,023 .. 121,236 240 125
Merchants 1,421 13,910 1,574 690 3,993 20,167 59,938 624 195,497 75 51
Farmers 54 3,669 2,275 782 139 6,865 17,371 795 109,189 4,181 11,510
Totals, 29/11/24 8,235 341,136 89,438 46,319 597,414 1,074,307 112,332 1,419 425,922 4,496 11,686
Corresponding figures, 30/11/23 8,779 1,287,009 358,656 188,573 13,318 1,847,556 368,940 45,727 1,301,957 40,449 52,641

Census and Statistics Office, MALCOLM FRASER,
Wellington, 16th December, 1924. Government Statistician.



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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for November 1924 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
16 December 1924
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Urban Areas, Causes of Death
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician

🌾 Stocks of Flour, Wheat, and Oats in the Dominion

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
16 December 1924
Agricultural Stocks, Flour, Wheat, Oats, Census
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician