H.—2B,

SCHEDULE. Statement showing the Production of Various Species of Timber in the Main Timber Producing Areas and for New Zealand as a whole, together with Details of the Numbers of Mills and of Employees during the Years ended 31st March, 1921 to 1926 (inclusive).

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v „. Number Number of K . 1iin ,„ Kaliikatea ! Matai ! Tntara Others and ! „ , . j Average Year - ofMills. Employees. Kaur1 ' Klnm ' j JialllKatea - ( j lotara. Unspecified. | 10tal ' [Mill-output. Auckland District. i Sup. ft. Sup. ft. | Sup. ft. I Sup. ft. Sup. ft. Sup. ft. Sup. ft. Sup. ft. 1920-21 95 3,613 20,393,788 38,385,702 40,136,230 ' 6,412,436 14,074,368 9,673,830 129,076,354 1,368,698 1921-22 100 3,076 21,346,859 40,698,456 30,320,913 10.378,624 15,715,794 13,728,243 132,188,889 1,321,889 1922-23 , 109 3,361 22,460,759 47,705,010 , 29,531,437 10,908,669 17,145,714 [ 5,253,503 133,005,092 1,220,230 1923-24 | 111 3,350 19,743,196 52,528,405 22,847,801 12,209,368 16,006,582 ; 4,901,304 128,236,656 1,155,285 1924-25 112 3,376 22,891,535 52,070,657 25,107,171 9,445,088 14,155,315 : 6,057,328 129,727,094 1,158,277 1925-26 114 3,347 22,765,877 60,499,928 29,912,202 12,516,581 10,904,134 5,328,714 141,927,436 Wellington District (not including Taranaki and Hawke's Bay). 1920-21 56 1,362 .. 37,610,280 10,733,902 11,818,362 2,107,036 405,657 62,675,237 i 1,119,201 1921-22 61 1,359 .. 43,245,767 14,771,394 11,920,318 2,487,169 80,817 72,505,465 I 1,189,762 1922-23 67 1,268 .. 38,476,899 9,563,431 9,933,632 2,652,439 217,480 60,843,881 908,117 1923-24 55 1,175 .. 36,244,112 7,749,270 8,231,170 1,602,713 261,252 54,088,517 983,428 1924-25 57 1,406 .. 39,147,703 9,142,839 11,292,438 3,234,963 737,316 63,555,259 1,115,005 1925-26 61 1,221 .. 34,932,730 10,378,910 10,341,959 ! 2,381,255 310,908 58,345,762 Westland District. 1920-21 45 1,013 .. 39,699,741 10,861,179 134,097 186,286 117,373 50,998,676 1,133,304 1921-22 42 908 .. 37,026,236 11,037,662 70,114 42,103 110,931 48,287,046 1,149,691 1922-23 45 986 .. 32,349,609 13,311,938 171,240 i 75,788 172,408 46,080,983 : 1,024,021 1923-24 54 1,296 .. i 46,507,471 15,303,302 69,528 : 3,080 328,257 62,211,638 1 1,152,067 1924-25 59 1,404 .. i 54,655,546 19,073,435 914,437 78,489 951,208 75,673,115 i 1,282,595 1925-26 61 1,316 .. 56,236,522 19,329,674 94,335' 125,513 285,671 76,071,915 Otago and Southland District. 1920-21 55 991 .. 22,993,836 5,986,673 898,244 790,255 5,462,967 36,131,975 656,945 1921-22 51 807 .. 21,930,906 6,158,349 875,484 823,093 3,687,760 33,475,592 656,384 1922-23 51 842 .. 22,144,358 7,620.255 870,207 764,154 4,482,529 35,881,503 703,559 1923-24 58 1,060 .. 30,693,015 6,076,542 1,157,315 797,180 5,145,305 43,869,357 756,368 1924-25 57 1,006 .. 33,390,900 6,826,259 765,095 613,602 4,653,353 46,249,209 811,390 1925-26 53 897 .. 25,862,604 7,567,520 811,614 281,016 7,451,639 41,974,393 791,970 New Zealand (Total). 1920-21 323 7,717 ! 20,393,788 153,529,022 ! 73,168,750 21,329,043 17,984,189 21,263,042 307,667,834 953,532 1921-22 321 6,820 21,435,728 157,345,928 68,486,633 24,830,368 19,570,561 23,303,092 314,972,310 981,222 1922-23 347 7,126 I 22,460,759 155,627,936 66,088,219 23,747,049 20,843,718 15.584,196 304,351,877 877,094 1923-24 357 7,602 ' 19,743,196 181,093,581 56,699,443 24,326,148 18,904,361 16,302,487 317,069,216 888,149 1924-25 369 7,888 i 22,891,535 195,572,705 65,572,439 23,947.707 18,509,551 17,600,937 344,094,874 932,506 1925-26 374 7,584 22,765,877 195,451,758 75,634,869 26,141,027 14,109,576 19,121,089 353,224,196 944,450 I l_