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Dec. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3511

Stocks of Flour, Wheat, and Oats.

A CENSUS of stocks of flour, wheat, and oats in the Dominion was taken as at the 30th November, 1931, when the following quantities were returned: Flour, 11,037 tons; wheat, 1,855,787 bushels (including 1,430,879 bushels of milling wheat), and 776,650 bushels of oats. 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 totals given.

Flour. Wheat. Oats.
In Grain. Milling. In Stack (esti- mated). Total, All Wheat. In Grain. In Stack (estimated).
(N.Z.) Tuscan or Long- berry. (N.Z.) Hunter's Varieties. (N.Z.) Velvet or Pearl. Other (including Australian) and Unspecified. Other than Milling. For Thresh- ing. For Chaff- ing.
STOCKS BY DISTRICTS.
North Auckland, Auckland, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, and Taranaki 4,008 153,013 37,292 .. 5,960 23,727 66 220,058 45,295 .. 472
Wellington 1,095 26,720 13,823 287 1,886 10,470 .. 53,186 23,307 .. 386
Nelson, Marlborough, and Westland 145 17,312 265 .. 1,547 3,306 .. 22,430 10,043 960 960
Canterbury 3,995 507,471 225,411 91,010 3,962 337,156 34 1,165,044 278,645 23,017 16,994
Otago and Southland 1,794 164,086 128,853 45,290 6,691 47,707 2,442 395,069 389,887 5,496 16,373
Totals.. 11,037 868,602 405,644 136,587 20,046 422,366 2,542 1,855,787 747,177 29,473 35,185

STOCKS HELD BY MILLERS, MERCHANTS, AND FARMERS.

Flour. Wheat. Oats.
Millers 9,417 666,443 254,499 84,478 7,117 2,616 .. 1,015,153 147,216 .. 27
Merchants 1,510 192,303 147,440 51,830 7,269 376,480 .. 775,322 318,935 5 1
Farmers 110 9,856 3,705 279 5,660 43,270 2,542 65,312 281,026 29,468 35,157
Totals.. 11,037 868,602 405,644 136,587 20,046 422,366 2,542 1,855,787 747,177 29,473 35,185

STOCKS OWNED BY MILLERS, MERCHANTS, AND FARMERS.

Flour. Wheat. Oats.
Millers 9,430 697,496 266,702 85,279 7,117 3,164 .. 1,059,758 148,136 .. 86
Merchants 1,497 120,193 117,052 27,426 6,109 216,489 .. 487,269 277,782 5 34
Farmers 110 50,913 21,890 23,882 6,820 202,713 2,542 308,760 321,259 29,468 35,065
Totals, 30/11/31 11,037 868,602 405,644 136,587 20,046 422,366 2,542 1,855,787 747,177 29,473 35,185
Corresponding figures, 30/11/30 11,218 1,278,257 480,407 226,992 94,635 209,660 3,862 2,293,813 618,379 20,438 32,497

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, 16th December, 1931.

MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician.


Mining Privileges to be struck off the Register.β€”Notice under the Mining Act, 1926.

Office of the Mining Registrar, Westport, 7th December, 1931.

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of the provisions of section 188 (3) of the Mining Act, 1926, that, unless sufficient cause to the contrary is shown within three months from the date hereof, the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule hereto will be struck off the Register.

C. A. MONTGOMERIE, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

No. Date. Nature of Privilege. Locality. Registered Holder.
654 18/2/03 Branch race Addisons Duncan Johnson, Gilbert Mouat, John Morgan Powell, jun., and John Mouat.
723 15/4/03 Water-race ,, Duncan Johnson, Gilbert Mouat, John Morgan Powell, jun., John Mouat, and National Portland Cement Co., Ltd.
724 1/2/99 ,, ,, Ditto.
731 1/2/99 Dam ,, Duncan Johnson and party.
732 1/2/99 ,, ,, ,,
5228 17/2/20 Water-race Waimangaroa Westport Coal Co., Ltd.
5227 17/2/20 Special site ,, ,,
5425 17/2/20 Water-race ,, ,,
5445 11/1/21 ,, Seddonville.. Tom Wilkinson.
6685 27/5/24 Special site Block XV, Mokihinui Clydevale Coal-mines, Ltd,
7410 15/12/26 Water-race Block II, Kawatiri Lang and Colligan.
7411 15/12/26 Ordinary alluvial claim ,, ,,
7412 15/12/26 Tail-race ,, ,,
7418 15/12/26 Dam Charming Creek Charming Creek – Westport Coal Co.
7419 15/12/26 Water-race ,, ,,
7466 23/3/27 ,, Block VII, Ohika Wm. Kerr and Wm. Galvin.
7467 23/3/27 Tail-race ,, ,,


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🌾 Census of Flour, Wheat, and Oats Stocks

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
16 December 1931
Census, Flour, Wheat, Oats, Stocks, Statistics
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician

🌾 Mining Privileges to be Struck Off the Register

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
7 December 1931
Mining, Privileges, Register, Westport, Mining Act 1926
7 names identified
  • Duncan Johnson, Registered holder of mining privileges
  • Gilbert Mouat, Registered holder of mining privileges
  • John Morgan Powell (junior), Registered holder of mining privileges
  • John Mouat, Registered holder of mining privileges
  • Tom Wilkinson, Registered holder of mining privileges
  • Wm Kerr, Registered holder of mining privileges
  • Wm Galvin, Registered holder of mining privileges

  • C. A. MONTGOMERIE, Mining Registrar