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 1939-40.

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Port. j April. | May. June. | July. (August. N ° b ™ m " D te!'" I J a™' | " ] March ' Totals " North Island. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Owt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Cwt. Awanui and district .. .. 78 139 73 98 102 98 122 141 157 165 163 160 1,496 Mangonui .. .. .. 5 18 16 2 6 4 13 29 17 23 18 18 169 Whangaroa .. .. .. 73 108 133 82 72 93 229 181 152 92 54 147 1,416 Russell .. .. .. .. 75 132 142 115 109 148 178 97 109 87 117 118 1.427 Whangarei .. .. .. 75 63 88 85 116 94 139 92 116 58 114 46 1,086 Auckland.. .. .. .. 10,92512,52312,41013,10619,13614,23414,12311,152 8,528 7,034 8,430 6,648138,249 Coromandel .. .. .. 3 2 3 1 3 4 3 3 1 1 24 Thames .. .. .. .. 1,184 1,533 1,699 1,273 2,462 2,388 1,931 1,319 722 1,057 2,444 1,387 19,399 Mercury Bay . . . . . . 108 86 66 53 49 61 79 85 69 60 41 109 866 Tauranga and district .. .. 363 337 252 462 388 315 676 436 436 306 696 570 5,237 Whakatane .. .. .. 142 209 137 187 98 188 191 180 152 83 124 213 1,904 Opotiki .. .. .. .. 10 25 24 9 6 28 28 19 24 5 .. 3 181 Gisborne .. .. .. .. 409 457 692 379 745 766 643 678 548 481 346 214 6,358 Waikokopu .. .. 4 22 12 12 10 10 70 Wairoa .. .. .. .. .. 2.. .. .. .. 1 2.. .. .. .. 5 Napier .. .. .. .. 1,096 796 1,629 949 1,429 1,296 1,452 1,231 1,078 731 1,212 846 13,745 Castlepoint .. .... .. .. .. .. .. 11 29 39 25 6 . . 110 Wellington .. .. .. 2,715 2,920 2,309 2,244 2,869 2,644 3,828 3,927 3,819 2,889 3,716 4,484*38,364 Makara .. .. .. .. 50 81 5 68 37 42 32 104 12 59 33 81 604 Paremata .. .. .. .. 92 90 91 129 38 136 134 166 59 104 59 163 1,261 Paraparaumu Beach .. .. 78 78 81 8] 34 22 74 85 83 49 40 80 785 Manawatu Heads .. . . .. 79 71 17 15 7 15 38 42 29 28 13 28 382 Tangimoana .. .. .. 18 12 3 1 1 7 8 11 13 4 6 84 Wanganui .. .. 121 62 60 17 3 6 5 2 2 19 3 28 328 New Plymouth . . . . .. 122 86 37 34 32 15 32 31 91 52 1 22 555 Kawhia .. .. .. . . 40 40 14 9 13 23 27 18 16 44 6 16 266 Raglan .. .. . . .. 10 3 2 2 16 18 17 20 13 5 4 6 116 Manukau Harbour .. .. .. 188 171 113 100 230 299 235 235 215 124 219 186 2,315 Kaipara .. .. .. .. 337 462 195 157 278 263 276 198 258 218 279 328 3,249 Hokianga .. . . .. . . 35 43 41 16 30 60 58 88 83 64 23 58 599 South Island. Havelock .. .. .. . . 26 69 58 66 39 24 13 9 7 .. .. 14 325 Picton .. .. .. .. 251 383 365 269 138 86 332 309 209 173 200 253 2,968 Blenheim (Wairau) .. . . 66 34 92 12 55 42 65 155 42 55 84 66 768 Kaikoura.. .. .. .. 175 230 515 123 87 162 302 439 377 207 161 130 2,908 Lyttelton .. .. .. .. 1,471 1,442 964 480 792 918 707 807 845 538 655 923 10,542 Akaroa .. .. .. .. 402 296 450 129 274 293 373 330 288 155 299 289 3,578 Lake BUesmere .. .. .. 290 236 200 400 172 48 213 261 155 181 92 153 2,401 Timaru .. .. .. .. 2,085 1,783 1,246 339 526 1,012 1,176 1,600 938 1,320 1,251 1,691 14,967 Oamaru .. .. .. 240 164 69 9 19 89 72 55 202 267 212 249 1,647 Moeraki .. .. .. .. 382 279 91 59 50 .145 177 118 54 191 162 208 1,916 Karitane .. . . . . . . 81 84 81 6 7 1 19 30 25 34 25 38 431 Port Chalmers .. .. .. 1,187 1,041 883 528 382 519 853 1,407 1,159 741 1,445 1,367 11,512 Taieri Mouth .. .. .. 174 282 117 15 19 265 347 305 231 191 205 232 2,383 Nuggets .. .. .. .. 210 295 129 30 30 222 240 261 304 167 95 109 2,092 Waikawa .. .. .. .. Ill 95 58 72 59 396 620 547 781 610 210 212 3,771 Invercargill .. .. .. 5 1 . . 1 7 38 14 20 2 3 19 110 Bluff .. .. .. .. 249 226 282 308 365 279 235 402 204 111 28 14 2,703 Stewart Island .. .. .. 2,323 1,197 948 897 1,161 819 541 514 109 6 471 859 9,845 Riverton district . . . . .. 70 33 27 33 79 23 78 82 34 42 8 6 515 Hokitika .. . . .. 12 7 I 1 3 1 1 1 27 Greymouth .. . . .. 173 135 87 140 115 26 107 186 112 88 20 165 1,354 Westport .. . . . . .. 68 84 150 89 48 24 1 7 28 6 3 .. 508 Golden Bay . . .. .. 7 2 3 1 6 8 9 8 14 18 22 27 125 Motueka .. . . . . .. 35 97 39 35 33 21 19 35 25 26 22 42 429 Nelson .. .. .. .. 367 464 386 380 286 261 302 270 337 261 210 367 3,891 French Pass .. .. .. 135 641 365 333 157 114 203 164 78 60 128 178 2,556 Chatham Islands .. .. ..1,822 784 1,526 1,084 2,320 1,562 748 790 .. 173 1,590 1,910 14,309 Totals .. .. .. 80,84880,03320,40325,51135,52930,64432,39629,73923,42019,48325,76826,497330,231 * Exclusive of fish shipped to Wellington from the Chatham Islands.