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Table I.—Showing the Number of Fishing-vessels and the Number of Fishermen and other Persons engaged in the Industry at each Port for the Year ended 31st March, 1940.

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Vessels engaged in Fishing for Wet Fish. Vessels engaged in Shell-fishery. Number of Persons employed. Vessels licenced i i i ■as Jggt I'JSS. "tssr* SSBsr W » ""as™ '»»— — Name of Port. j irawiers. . irawiers. seining. Line Fishing. Vessels. Vessels. | j 1 Total Number Num ]* er Whole' I'art Whole Part Whole! Part Whole Part Whole! Part Wholej Part Whole Part Whole' Part Whole Part | Whole Part Whole Part Number. Fishing. Time, j Tims.* j Time. Time.* Time. | Time.* | Time. Time.* Time. j Time.* Time. Time* Time. Time.* Time. Time.* Time, j Time, j Time. | Time. Time. Time. ! ' r j | i North Island. \ \ ; 9 in Awanui and district .. . • 12 8 4 j .. | .. . ■ j ■ • • ■ 2 3 .. 3 .. • • • • • ■ • • • ■ ■ • • • Mangonui .. .. •• 9 8 1 .. .. .. .. .. •• 5 .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. •• •• Whangaroa .. .. .. 23 19 4 ... .. •• 2 I 1 9. ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ 4 .. .. Russell 23 17 6 3 9 .. 5 1 6 22 6 22 Wlianra rei 23 20 3 .... .... 3 11 6 i .... .. 2 6 28 3 8 9 36 Auckland " !! 166 127 39 .. 3 .. ..44 3 6 44 .. 25 .. .. 2 .. .. 12 165 155 129 30 294 185 Coromandel .. .. .. 12 5 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. .. •• 1 •• •• Thames 46 38 8 2 .. 18 12 ... 4 .. .. 1 1 .. .. o5 31 21 4 76 35 Mercurv Bav .. . • .. 12 7 5 • • • 1 4 .. .. .. .. ■ ■ . • 2 2 7 6 .. 1 7 7 Tauranga and district " .. 64 42 22 2 1 2 31 5 16 9 57 4 1 13 58 Whakatane 12 6 6 1 .. 1 4 .. .. 3 5 9 . | 5 1 :: :: :: 8 j? .1 :: ",i « :: "i i :: 5' :: :: :: , 'i. S I ! » » Waikokopu .. .. .. 6 5 1 .. ..!.. .. .. •• 1 2 .. 1... .. .. .. 4 1 7 .. .. :: :: 4 ii 2 :: 5 " 3 i "i "a if :: I :: :: :: :: "2 n « "7 » 3I :: :: :: 72 5 « 2 2 2 2 :: :: "1 :: :: 13 *1 :: il :: :: :: :: 'io 4\ k •. m 75 Makarl 10 6 4 1 3 .. 2 2 2 9 .. .. 2 9 Paremata .. .. .. 12 9 3 | 9 1 2 5 | 3 .. o Paraparaumn Beach .. .. 12 8 4 .. .. • • • • • • • • 2 2 4 .. .. . • • • . • 3 1-, .. .. Manawatu Heads .. .. 28 21 7 1 2 .. 18 2 39 .. .. 2 39 Tangimoana .. .. .. 17 13 4 .. .. •• •• 12 .. 1 .. .. •• •• ■■ J " - " " 0 Wanganui 11 10 1 .. .. | 8 .. 2 ■■ 24 .. . .. 24 Sew Plymouth .. .. .. 16 14 2 I H - 2 2 . -6 .. - •• 28 Kawhia 5 4 I 1 3 .... .. | 2 6 .. .. 2 6 Raglan .. .. | 8 6 2 ! o .. j 11 3 .. 3 11 Manukau Harbour .. .. 37 28 9 .. .. •• •• 3 14 3 6 . . 2 11 ® Kaipara 46 30 16 12 15 1 2 16 | 19 . . .. lo 19 Hokianga .. .. .. 18 14 4 1 3 .. 10 2 18 .. .. 2 18 South Island. \ \ \ ™ Havelock .. .. 12 12 .. •• 10 •• 3 •• - - ! •• 20 20 Pieton .. .. • ■ ! 26 22 4 1 | 1 | .. •• 5 18 .. .. .. 4 13 30 .. .. 13 30 Blenheim (Wairanj .. - - | 15. 13 2; .. 1 2 10 .. 4 .. 4 4 24 . 1 4 25 Kaikoura ! 21 18 3 1 .. .. 6 10 .. 1 9 16 15 1 .. 17 15 Lyttelton 60 43 17 2 i .. - j 5 .. 1 2 14 .. 22 2 2o 48 10 . 3o 48 Akaroa I 25 j 13 12 .. .. | 4 .. .. j .. 1 6 .. 2 5 10 11 • • 4 10 16 Lake Ellesmere .. .. ..I 39 i 27 12 | .. | .. 1 .. I .. | 3 4 6 14 i i 1/ I 28 .. .. 17 28