H.—ls,

Table IIc. —Showing the Total Quantities of Wet Fish landed at each of the Chief Fishing Ports in each Month of the Year 1940-41.

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, I I . , Septem- Octo- Novciri- Decern- Janu- I Febru- M „_ M , I Port or District. | April. May. June. July. August. | ljer _ j ier t)er _ a] .y_ arj , March, lotals. North Island. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Awanui and district .. .. 102 70 66 108 67 74 89 99 120 95 105 92 1,087 Mangonui .. .. .. 62 9 8 19 7 6 10 5 15 7 6 8 162 Whangaroa .. .. .. 80 78 81 57 77 62 53 25 78 62 58 39 750 Russell .. .. .. .. 67 70 88 61 88 134 104 148 130 118 131 85 1,224 Whangarei .. .. .. 109 88 85 39 55 161 126 98 80 48 126 100 1,115 Auckland.. .. .. .. 9,257 8,492 9,940 11,24613,347 12,81313,207 11,307 13,142 6,929 9,644 5,896125,220 Kaiaua .. .. .. .. 47 45 33 43 19 24 27 25 24 16 25 28 356 Thames .. .. .. .. 1,106 992 1,103 1,120 1,322 1,648 1,687 857 1,057 989 1,244 1,086 14,211 Coromandel .. .. .. . . .. •. .. . • • • 12 1 8 8 12 7 48 Mercury Bay .. .. .. 103 61 175 29 16 64 118 56 47 6 .. 6 681 Whangamata .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 Waihi Beach .. .. .. 25 13 8 12 18 41 25 44 30 20 13 33 282 Tauranga and district .. .. 347 520 537 311 428 380 377 469 444 172 381 258 4,624 Whakatane .. .. .. 151 209 96 201 212 186 151 244 126 46 121 99 1,842 Ohiwa Harbour, Opotiki, and Cape 33 76 64 60 57 113 154 121 143 32 21 10 884 Runaway Gisborne .. .. .. .. 173 516 471 545 807 896 804 691 533 341 390 450 6,617 Waikokopu .. .. . . 2 1 3 2 22 44 36 28 2 140 Napier .. .. .. .. 782 964 1,588 1,390 1,407 1,614 1,692 1,698 1,583 1,052 1,496 1,203 16,469 Oastlepoint .. . . . . 24 39 70 58 47 35 4 26 25 6 31 43 408 Wellington .. .. .. 3,193 3,284 3,081 2,875 2,495 2,303 2,219 1,974 3,270 2,521 3,109 4,187*34,511 Makara .. .. .. .. 74 30 .. 38 54 14 5 24 7 101 33 47 427 Paremata .. .. .. . . 136 132 208 137 29 108 173 410 228 170 260 368 2,359 Paraparaumu Beach .. .. 102 70 108 115 86 12 22 31 66 86 85 108 891 Manawatu Heads .. .. .. 31 13 17 19 13 8 13 16 49 48 33 32 292 Tangimoana .. .. .. 5.. 2 2 6.. 2 1 3 3.. 4 28 Wanganui .. .. .. 37 30 53 32 19 13 20 17 25 82 73 58 459 New Plymouth .. .. .. 39 21 61 82 63 29 53 55 100 96 46 29 674 Kawhia .. .. .. .. 17 22 5 17 19 23 26 11 22 .. 24 22 208 Raglan .. .. .. .. 11 6 4 4 13 14 11 16 16 21 24 21 161 Manukau Harbour .. .. .. 175 207 177 175 240 199 252 210 238 160 248 277 2,558 Kaipara .. .. .. .. 436 262 310 188 291 257 181 161 248 151 249 218 2,952 Hokianga.. .. .. .. 75 89 62 72 71 83 115 75 68 26 66 54 856 South Island. Havelock ... .. .. .. 51 89 110 81 72 29 .. .. 3 .. 17 11 463 Picton .. .. .. .. 285 288 328 201 137 109 200 247 110 122 192 260 2,479 Blenheim (Wairau) .. .. 53 3 25 15 16 58 104 101 126 69 77 134 781 Kaikoura .. .. .. .. 89 143 432 225 178 204 458 382 470 117 233 203 3,134 Lyttelton .. .. .. .. 1,320 868 1,170 1,369 1,356 1,346 1,548 1,474 1,185 633 527 805 13,601 Akaroa .. .. .. .. 247 224 257 285 225 147 289 293 267 266 227 275 3,002 LakeEUesmere .. .. .. 200 181 173 128 115 114 66 103 67 84 133 220 1,584 Timaru .. .. .. .. 1,037 968 1,279 988 1,330 836 921 916 916 1,060 1,380 881 12,512 Oamaru .. .. .. .. 90 98 68 62 122 77 44 90 168 105 182 91 1,197 Moeraki .. .. .. .. 131 60 204 154 174 184 213 192 154 120 248 172 2,006 Karitane .. .. .. .. 17 1 1 3 1 .. .. 11 9 16 37 22 118 Port Chalmers .. .. .. 1,398 1,452 1,733 1,987 1,506 1,737 1,591 2,304 2,130 2,651 3,149 2,115 23,753 Taieri Mouth .. .. .. 72 36 112 78 60 81 98 222 226 104 178 97 1,364 Nuggets .. .. .. .. 178 26 50 491 420 99 170 572 232 239 173 214 2,864 Tautuku .. .. . . .. 14 .. 10 18 16 10 5 15 6 6 .. 7 107 Waikawa .. .. .. .. 488 262 208 242 168 361 406 735 172 207 310 524 4,083 Invercargill .. .. .. 13 15 7 3 13 6 3 1 .. .. 61 Bluff .. .. .. .. 269 120 194 650 289 216 86 290 371 180 132 236 3,033 Stewart Island .. .. .. 2,352 787 1,135 2,373 1,198 652 167 671 120 2 683 1,165 11,305 Riverton district .. .. .. 104 36 40 299 65 46 84 68 51 149 62 148 1,152 Hokitika .. .. .. .... 2 1 1 2 1 4 7 4 6 3 1 32 Greymouth .. .. .. 198 144 121 232 97 66 169 174 122 140 126 210 1,799 Westport .. .. .. .. 39 33 26 31 12 15 73 80 309 Golden Bay .. .. .. 30 10 47 31 28 37 63 59 58 60 42 41 506 Motueka .. .. .. .. 26 12 4 2 2 2 6 31 24 7 37 24 177 Nelson .. .. .. .. 631 791 801 683 386 364 276 506 366 228 323 349 5,704 French Pass .. .. .. 248 365 318 360 159 129 86 112 56 106 212 345 2,496 Chatham Islands .. .. .. 1,192 849 896 892 633 743 239 96 .. 87 376 468 6,471 Totals .. .. .. 27,578 24,272 28,254 30,938 30,153 29,019 29,007 28,617 29,353 20,191 27,186 23,906 328,594 • Exclusive of flsh shipped to Wellington from the Chatham Islands.