New Zealand Gazette – 1939 – No. 145

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✨ Agricultural and Mining Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 145

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, 1939, when the following quantities were returned: Flour, 13,481 tons; wheat, 2,086,405 bushels (including 1,893,298 bushels of milling-wheat); and oats in grain, 717,289 bushels. 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. In Stack (estimated).
Milling. In Grain. For Thresh-ing. | For Chaff-ing.
(N.Z.) Tuscan or Long-berry. (N.Z.) Hunter's Varieties. (N.Z.) Velvet or Pearl. Aus-tralian. Other and unspecified. Other than Milling. In Stack (estimated). Total all Wheat. |
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Stocks BY DISTRICTS. |
North Auckland, Auckland, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, and Taranaki Tons. 4,012 Bushels. 1,698 Bushels. 2,243 Bushels. .. Bushels. 470,058 Bushels. 4,105 Bushels. 40,012 Bushels. 26 Bushels. 518,142 Bushels. 83,920 | Tons. 246
Wellington 1,010 34,607 638 116 50,565 9,082 12,167 .. 107,175 33,890 | 150
Nelson, Marlborough, and Westland 145 18,400 2,433 6,789 .. 40 8,157 .. 35,819 8,510 | 160
Canterbury 5,722 619,396 82,729 41,253 94,942 24,955 65,885 602 929,762 209,397 | 24,312
Otago and Southland 2,592 224,123 56,936 18,101 125,247 4,842 63,361 2,897 495,507 381,772 | 34,427
Totals 13,481 898,224 144,979 66,259 740,812 43,024 189,582 3,525 2,086,405 717,289 | 59,049

Stocks held by Millers, Merchants, and Farmers.
Millers 11,743 871,376 126,909 64,942 657,188 33,690 6,895 .. 1,761,000 188,794 ..
Merchants 1,644 22,415 16,835 1,104 83,624 7,603 148,602 946 281,129 319,040 ..
Farmers 94 4,433 1,235 213 .. 1,731 34,085 2,579 44,276 209,455 59,049
Totals 13,481 898,224 144,979 66,259 740,812 43,024 189,582 3,525 2,086,405 717,289 59,049

Stocks owned by Millers, Merchants, and Farmers.
Millers 11,740 880,945 131,639 65,032 664,221 37,140 7,051 .. 1,786,029 190,433 ..
Merchants 1,643 12,580 12,105 1,014 76,591 4,153 138,299 346 245,088 301,399 ..
Farmers 98 4,699 1,235 213 .. 1,731 44,232 3,179 55,289 225,457 59,049
Totals, 30/11/39 13,481 898,224 144,979 66,259 740,812 43,024 189,582 3,525 2,086,405 717,289 59,049
Corresponding figures, 30/11/38 14,627 1,012,532 208,343 48,567 717,780 38,391 165,928 705 2,192,246 863,468 35,094

Census and Statistics Department,
Wellington, 19th December, 1939.

J. W. BUTCHER, Government Statistician.

Mining Privileges to be struck off the Register.

NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of section 188 (3) of the Mining Act, 1926, as amended by section 18 of the Mining Amendment Act, 1937, that unless sufficient cause to the contrary be shown within one month from the date hereof the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule hereto will be struck off the Register.

A. W. McDONALD, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

License No. Date. Nature of Privilege. Locality. Licensee.
6437 8/4/36 Special alluvial claim.. Roaring Meg Creek Francis Hoare.
6438 8/4/36 " " Thomas Michael Hoare.
1481 10/10/34 Special alluvial claim Devonshire Creek R. L. O'Brien.
893 6/2/05 Residence-site Section 13, Block X, Leaning Rock Survey District Myra Harley.


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🌾 Census of Flour, Wheat, and Oats Stocks

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
19 December 1939
Flour, Wheat, Oats, Stocks, Census, Agricultural Statistics
  • J. W. Butcher, Government Statistician

🌾 Notice of Mining Privileges to be Struck Off

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Mining Privileges, Mining Act, Register, Alluvial Claims
  • Francis Hoare, Licensee of Special Alluvial Claim
  • Thomas Michael Hoare, Licensee of Special Alluvial Claim
  • R. L. O'Brien, Licensee of Special Alluvial Claim
  • Myra Harley, Licensee of Residence-Site

  • A. W. McDonald, Mining Registrar