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PORT OF LYTTELTON Summary of Quantities of Cargo handled and Rates of Work per Net Gang-hour under Co-operative Contracts System, showing Totals to 31st March, 1945 (as per Previous Annual Report), and Figures for Year ended 31st March, 1946

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Classes of Cargo. Cargo Units. OVERSEAS VESSELS. UNION STEAM SHIP CO. VESSELS. SMALL COASTAL VESSELS. Quantities of Cargo handled. Bates of Work per Net Gang-hour. Quantities of Cargo handled. Rates of Work per Net Gang-hour. Quantities of Cargo handled. Rates of Work per Net Gang-hour. 1940-45 1945-46 1940-45 1945-46 1940-45 1945-46 1940-45 1945-46 1942-45 1945-46 1942-45 1945-46 General .. . Disc. Tons 109,369 38,546 12-96 13-62 99 • • • • . Ldg. 99 144,723 24,685 15-05 14-10 . D/L 893,238 136,560 14-00 15-02 245,174 iii ,831 14-72 14-46 Iron, steel, &c. • 99 99 29,879 1,902 11-40 11-41 5,273 . 593 12-18 11-24-Wheat and barley . Disc. *7,742 14-93 . D/L 4,551 17-74 Hides 99 99 2,756 " 489 12-88 18-51 658 " 403 17-51 17-78 „ • Ldg. 9> " 896 " 381 12-15 16-87 Tallow, pelts, &c. .. 41,157 6,936 15-33 15-21 ! D/L *2,812 100 li-73 10-62 , , Wool, sheep-skins, &c. . Disc. Bales 22,594 3,488 53 49 1.4,345 *8,798 *53 48 99 • Ldg. 99 479,424 146,695 88 *91 23,461 1,254 52 56 370 63 TimberHardwood — Trucks i. Disc. S/ft 27,242 60,911 2,747 3,548 4,347,226 605,993 2,734 2,387 1,043,938 35,644 2,786 3,656 Softwood — Trucks 99 ,, 677,686 5,357 1,070,776 3,350 513,232 42,265 3,852 4,877 „ ,. Ldg. ,, 7,422,542 3 j 722 4,880,966 1,692,652 3,468 3^441 89,943 358,963 3,184 2,765 Wharf „ 15,482 2,997 Coal — . Grab — New Zealand .. .. Disc. Tons 5,509 27-06 Newcastle 99 » 961 27-20 Basket — New Zealand . . , . ,, 11,551 11-34 Newcastle „ „ 199 13-49