INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT – MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

Miscellaneous Products

Other goods produced comprise jewellery (including paua shell and greenstone jewellery), toys (nearly three-quarters of domestic needs), sporting goods, brushes (household and industrial), and buttons (from imported plastic and domestic casein powders).

by Henry Curran Holden, M.A., Director, Trade Relations and Economics Division, and Economist, Department of Industries and Commerce, Wellington.

• INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT – MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (Relating to 1962-63 Production Year)

• Tobacco

• Textiles

• Footwear, Clothing, and Made-up Textile Goods

• Wood Manufacture (Except Furniture)

• Furniture and Fittings

• Paper and Paper Products

• Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries

• Leather and Leather Products (Except Footwear and Clothing)

• Rubber Products

• Chemical and Chemical Products

• Petroleum and Coal Products

• Non-Metallic Mineral Products (N.E.I.)

• Basic Metal Industries

• Metal Products (Except Machinery and Transport Equipment)

• Machinery (Except Electrical)

• Electrical Machinery and Appliances

• Transport Equipment and Repair

• Miscellaneous Products

Warning

This information was published in 1966 in An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. It has not been corrected and will not be updated.

Up-to-date information can be found elsewhere in Te Ara.