"THE INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION ACTS COMPILATION ACT, 1905." RETURN SHOWING THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS IN EACH INDUSTRIAL UNION REGISTERED UNDER THE ACT TO 31st DECEMBER, 1906.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1907 Session I, H-11a

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1907. NEW ZEALAND.

"THE INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION ACTS COMPILATION ACT, 1905." RETURN SHOWING THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS IN EACH INDUSTRIAL UNION REGISTERED UNDER THE ACT TO 31st DECEMBER, 1906.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to " The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts Compilation Act, 1905.''

Names of Unions. dumber of Members. NnusTRiAL Unions op Employees,— Northern (Auckland) District — Auckland and Suburban General Carriers and Goal-merchants .. Auckland Boot-manufacturers Auckland Builders and Contractors Auckland Clothing-manufacturers Auckland Electric Tramways Company (Limited) Auckland Furniture and Furnishing Auckland Grocers Auckland Guild of Master Painters Auckland Master Bakers Auckland Master Plumbers ... Auckland Master Printers Auckland Master Tailors Auckland Provincial Bookbinders and Manufacturing Stationers Auckland Provincial Coachbuilders and Wheelwrights Auckland Provincial Gum-dealers Auckland Provincial Master Butchers Auckland Provincial Shipowners, Ship, Yacht, and Boatbuilders Auckland Provincial Tanners, Fellmongers, and Soap-manufacturers Auckland Saddlery and Harness Manufacturers Auckland Sawmillers and Woodware-manufacturers. Gisborne Builders and Contractors Devonport Steam Ferry Company (Limited) Mitchelson Timber Company (Limited) ... Northern Steamship Company (Limited) Northern Union Steamboat Company (Limited) - Taupiri Coal-mines (Limited) Waikato Builders and Contractors 19 34 87 10 1 5 62 52 45 22 45 27 10 11 19 47 18 12 29 2(1 II 1 1 1 1 1 16 Wellington District — W. Dimock and Company (Limited) Greymouth-Point Elizabeth Railway and Coal Company (Limited), (Wellington) Hawke's Bay Builders and Contractors ... Hawke's Bay Master Painters Hawke's Bay Sawmillers'Co-operative Association ... Manawatu Master Bakers E. W. Mills and Company (Limited) Napier and Suburban General Carriers, Timber and Coal Merchants Peter Hutson and Company (Limited) ... Petone Milk-vendors ... ...* 615 1 1 64 15 1 7 1 26 1 9 Carrie:! forward

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Names of Unions. Number of Members. I :ndustbial Unions op Employees— continued. Brought forward Wellington District —continued. Eangitikei Licensed Victuallers Stewart Timber, Glass, and Hardware Company (Limited) Thomas Ballinger and Company (Limited) Wanganui Builders and Contractors .... Wanganui Master Bakers Wanganui Licensed and Allied Trades Wanganui Licensed Victuallers Wanganui Master Painters ... Wellington and Suburbs Aerated Waters ... Wellington.Builders and Contractors Wellington Licensed Victuallers' Association Wellington Master Bakers ... Wellington Master Butchers ... Wellington Master Painters ... .. Wellington Master Tailors ... 126 613 17 I 1 41 12 34 18 17 9 115 37 15 39 23 21 526 Canterbury District — Blackball Coal Company (Limited) Builders and Contractors' Association of Canterbury Canterbury Butchers Canterbury Coachbuilders and Wheelwrights Canterbury Dairymen Canterbury Employers of Drivers Canterbury Grocers Canterbury Licensed "Victuallers Canterbury Master Bakers ... Canterbury Saddlers Canterbury Sawmillers Canterbury Sheepowners Canterbury Tanners, Fellmongers, and Wool-scourers Christchurch Cabowners Christchurch Furniture-makers Christchurch Master Tailors ... New Zealand Clothing-manufacturers New Zealand Flour-millers' Co-operative Association South Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral South Canterbury Builders ... South Canterbury Master Bakers South Canterbury Threshing-mill Owners Timaru Butchers .. Whitcombe and Tombs (Limited) 1 145 75 16 58 13 55 125 30 23 10 414 16 50 8 39 18 1 32 31 18 26 13 1 —- 1,218 Otago and Southland District — ' Allandale Coal Company (Limited) Dunedin and Suburban General Carriers and Coal-merchants Dunedin and Suburban Master Butchers... Dunedin Builders and Contractors Dunedin Furniture-makers Dunedin Master Bakers Dunedin Master Tailors Invercargill Coal-merchants ... Invercargill Suburban Master Butchers ... New Zealand Boot-manufacturers' Association North Otago Builders and Contractors ... Oamaru Master Tailors Otago and Southland Gold-mining Otago and Southland Master Saddlers' Society Otago and Southland Sheep-owners Otago Drapers and Clothiers... Otago Grocers ... ... • ... Otago Master Printers, Lithographers, and Bookbinders . Otago Painters 1 101 18 85 11 42 26 12 20 31 18 8 43 19 161 14 28 54 53 Carried forward 745 2,357

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Names of Unions. Number ol Members. Industbiad Unions of .Employers— continued. Brought forward Otago and Southland District— continued. Southland Builders and Contractors Southland Master Tailors Southland Painters Southland Sawmillers Union Steamship Company of New Zealand (Limited) 745 2,357 34 12 9 45 1 Taranaki District — New Plymouth Master Tailors ... .... Taranaki Licensed Victuallers ...- Taranaki Master Builders 846 8 22 18 Marlborough District — Marlborough Sheep-owners ... Marlborough Traction-engine and Machine Owners ... 48 23 17 Nelson District — Nelson Farriers ... 40 19 West land District — Progress Mines of New Zealand (Limited) Westland Sawmilling Wescport Coal Company (Limited) 19 1 25 1 27 Total members 109 Industrial Unions of Employers 3,887 Industbial Unions of Wobkebs, — Northern (Auckland) District — Auckland Beamsmen ... ... ..: Auckland Bookbinders, Paper-rulers, and Cutters Auckland Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners ... Auckland Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers Auckland Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Eailway Servants of New Zealand Auckland Brick and Pottery and Clay Workers Auckland Builders and Contractors' Labourers Auckland Butchers Auckland Cabmen Auckland Carters Auckland Certificated Engine-drivers Auckland Coach workers Auckland Cooks and Stewards Auckland Coopers Auckland Curriers Auckland District of the Australasian Institution of Marine Engineers Auckland Electric Tramways ... ... ... Auckland Fellmongers, Tanners, Soapworkers, and General Tannery Employees Auckland Female Type-setters Auckland Fish-curers Auckland Grocers' Assistants Auckland Gumdiggers ... ... Auckland Gum workers Auckland Hairdressers' Assistants Auckland House-pamters Auckland Ironmoulders Auckland Letterpress Machinists Auckland Operative Bakers and Pastrycooks ' Auckland Operative Bootmakers Auckland Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Metal-workers ... Auckland Quarry and Scoria Pit Employees Auckland Rattan and Wicker Workers ... 19 26 419 104 450 28 131 85 27 239 52 39 24 14 18 151 186 89 6 52 98 191 110 22 200 65 35 113 246 31 23 22 Carried forward ... ..." ... ... i

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Names of Union?. Number oi Members. UNIONS OV WOKKKKS — continued. Brought forward ... •■• ••• ••• oSlo Northern (Auckland) District —continued. Auckland Saddlers, Harness-makers and Collar-makers, and Bridle-cutters... 60 Auckland Sail, Tent, and Cover Makers ... ... ••• ••• 13 Auckland Section of the Australasian Federated Seamen ... ... 372 Auckland Shipmasters ... ... ' ... ■ ■■• ••• bH Auckland Ship, Yacht, and Boat Builders ... ■■• ... b7 Auckland Tailoresses ... ••• ••• ••• ■•• Auckland Tailors... ... ••• ••• ••• " iai Auckland Typographical ... ■•• ••• ■•• ••• lj>l Yuckland United Flour-mill Employees ... ... ••• ... 38 Auckland United Furniture Trades ... ... ••• "' r Birkenhead Sugar-workers ... ■•• ••• ■■• ■•• I^- , Gisborne Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners ... 21 Hamilton Carters ... ■■■ ■•■ ■•• "'1*0 Hamilton Typographical ... ... • • • • • • ■ ■ ■ ° Hikurangi Coal-miners ... ... ••• ••• ••• 11* Kawakawa Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New 10 Zealand Kiripaka Coal-miners ... ••■ •■• ■■■ ... i 00 North Auckland Industrial Union of Timber-workers ... ... 456 Poverty Bay Freezing-works ... •■• ••• ••■ 1*0 Thames Miners ... ... •■• ••• ••• ■•■ 860 Waihi Amalgamated Miners and Workers ... ... ... 118/ Waikato Coal-miners ... ... ■•• •■• ... 228 Westfield Chemical-manure Workers ... ... ... ■•• 28 Whangarei Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New 32 Zealand 7,929 Wellington District — Dannevirke Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners... 11 Dannevirke Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New j 51 Zealand Federated Cooks and Stewards of New Zealand (Wellington) ... ... j 329 Hastings Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners ... ... 34 Manawatu Flaxmill Employees ... ... ••• •■• 607 Masterton Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners ... 10 Napier Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners ... '27 Napier Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New 9a Zealand Napier Drivers ... ... ••• ••• ••■ ••• '° Napier Painters and Decorators ... ... • ■ ■ '"■if 2 Napier Wharf Labourers ... ■•• ••■ ••• ■•• 121 New Zealand Bookbinders and Paper-rulers' Trade Society (Wellington) ... 55 Palmerston North Painters and Decorators ... ... ... | 45 Petone and Hutt Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners ! 15 United Boilermakers, Iron and Steel Ship Builders of Wanganui .. 11 United Employees' Society of Boilermakers and Iron-ship Builders of New 22 Zealand (Wellington) Wairarapa Navvies and General Labourers ... ... ... 32 Wanganui Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New 217 Zealand Wanganui Operative Butchers ... ... ••• ... ' 30 Wanganui Meat-workers ... ... ... ■•• ... 20 Wanganui Society of Painters and Decorators ... ... ... ' 27 Wellington Aerated Water-workers and other Bottlers ... ... 27 Wellington Amalgamated Society of Cooks and Waiters ... ... 340 Wellington Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators ... ... 99 Wellington Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners ... 194 Wellington Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers ... ... 83 Wellington Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New 109 Zealand Wellington Branch of the Federated Seamen ... ... . ... 161 Wellington Branch of the New Zealand Federated Tailoresses and Pressers 501 Wellington Bricklayers' ... ... ■■• ••• ••• ; ? 3 Wellington Brick, Tile, Drain and other Pipe, and Pottery Makers ... l 35 Wellington Building Trades Labourers ... ... ... ... 122 Carried forward ... ... ... ...36217,929

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Names of Unions. Number of Members. _[ [ndustkial Unions of Wokkeks — continued. Brought forward Wellington District —continued. Wellington Carriers ... ... ... ... Wellington Coach-workers Wellington Corporation Tramway Employees Wellington District of the Australasian Institution of Marine Engineers Wellington Drivers Wellington Domestic Workers Wellington Farriers and General Blacksmiths Wellington Gas Stokers and Cokers Wellington Grocers Wellington Iron and Brass Moulders Wellington Letterpress Printers' Machinists Wellington Match-factory Employees Wellington Merchant Service Guild Wellington Operative Bakers... Wellington Operative Bootmakers' Society Wellington Operative Butchers Wellington Operative Sausage-casing Makers Wellington Plasterers Wellington Plumbers Wellington Saddlers Wellington Section of the Australasian Federated Seamen Wellington Shipmasters Wellington Shipwrights' Society Wellington Slaughtermen's ... Wellington Stationary, Traction, and Locomotive Engine Drivers Wellington Tailors Wellington Timber-yards and Sawmills ... Wellington Tinplate and Sheet-metal Operatives Wellington Typographical Wellington United Furniture Trade Wellington Wharf Labourers 3621 7,929 39 95 267 361 837 38 37 23 86 55 62 59 209 77 214 36 9b 56 47 736 153 51 102 129 330 151 22 j 304 172 591 9,311 Canterbury District — Ashburton Painters Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Labourers Canterbury Bakers and Pastrycooks Canterbury Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New Zealand Canterbury Bricklayers ... ...» Canterbury Brickinakers Canterbury Carpenters and Joiners Canterbury Coach builders Canterbury Curriers Canterbury Cycle-workers Canterbury Dairymen Canterbury Drivers ... ... ... ... • Canterbury Freezers Canterbury Grocers' Assistants Canterbury Journalists Canterbury Lithographic and Letterpress Printers' Machinists ... Canterbury Maltsters and Brewery Employees Canterbury Metal-workers' Assistants Canterbury Rattan and Wicker Workers ... Canterbury Shearers Canterbury Slaughtermen ... ... ... ... ... Canterbury Slaughtermen's Assistants Canterbury Tanners, Fellmongers, and Skinners Canterbury Timber-yards, Sawmills, and Coal-yard Employees ... Canterbury Traction and Stationary Engine Drivers and Firemen ■ ... Canterbury Typographical Association Canterbury Woollen-mills Employees Christchurch Aerated-water Workers and other Bottlers Christchurch Bookbinders and Paper-rulers Christchurch Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners Christchurch Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers ... Christchurch Gardeners Christchurch Gas Stokers and Cokers 20 724 75 1010 36 30 90 65 44 20 58 99 82 76 24 21 91 43 16 605 230 110 137 100 147 151 125 27 17 166 126 70 12 Carried forward 4647 17240

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Names of Unions. Number of Members. Industrial Unions op Workers — continued. Brought forward Canterbury District —continued. Christchurch General Labourers Christchurch Hairdressers and Tobacconist's Assistants Christchurch Iron and Brass Moulders ... Christchurch Livery-stable Workers Christchurch Operative Bootmakers' Society Christchurch Operative Butchers Christchurch Operative Stonemasons Christchurch Painters Christchurch Plasterers Christchurch Plumbers and Gasfitters Christchurch Eange-workers ... Christchurch Saddlers, Harness and Collar Makers ... Christchurch Tailoring Trade Christchurch Tailoresses and Pressers Christchurch Tinsmiths and Sheet-metal Workers ... Christchurch Tramway Employees Christchurch United Furniture Trades ... Homebush Collieries ... ... Lyttelton Casual Wharf Employees Lyttelton Merchant Service Guild Lyttelton Seamen... Lyttelton Stevedores Rangiora Branch, No. 2, of the Canterbury Carpenters and Joiners' Association South Canterbury Bakers and Pastrycooks ... ... South Canterbury Tallow and Manure Hands and General Labourers Theatrical Employees' Association of New Zealand ... Timaru Carpenters ... ... ... ... ... Timaru Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway of New Zealand Timaru Society of Painters and Decorators ... ... ... United Boilermakers and Iron-ship Builders of Canterbury United Millers, Engine-drivers, and Mill Employees' Society of Canterbury... Waimate Workers ... ... ... ... ... ; 4647 17240 7b 33 71 62 29:> 144 19 222 28 37 14 39 268 ! 235 39 155 138 25 67 20 39 271 48 21 29 37 46 i 164 25 49 , 51 68 Otayo and Southland District — Dunedin Gas Stokers and (Jokers ... ... .. ... Dunedin and Suburban Carters Dunedin and Suburban General Labourers Dunedin and Suburban Operative Butchers Dunedin Bakers and Pastrycooks m Dunedin Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners Dunedin Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers Dunedin Cooks and Stewards... Dunedin Operative Bootmakers Dunedin Operative Stonemasons Dunedin Painters... Dunedin Range-workers Dunedin Section of the Australasian Federated Seamen Dunedin Tailoresses ... Dunedin Tinsmiths Dunedin United Furniture Trades Dunedin United Plumbers and Gasfitters Dunedin Wharf-labourers Invercargill Bootmakers Invercargill Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New Zealand Iron and Brass Moulders' Union of New Zealand Mataura Paper-mill Workers ... Oamaru Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New Zealand Otago Agricultural and General Labourers Otago Box-workers Otago Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of NewZealand Otago Brass-finishers and Electro-platers Otago Bricklayers Otago Brickworkers Otago Certificated Engine-drivers —~ 7479 22 117 115 i 73 143 i 152 102 69 125 17 171 28 697 369 23 92 31 36 21 500 131 21 143 39 26 j 954 13 26 17 30 Carried forward 4303 24719

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Names of Unions. Industrial Unions of Wobkbrs— continued. Brought forward ... ... ... ... (4303 2471S Otago and Southland District —continued. Otago Coach-workers and Wheelwrights... ... ... ... 34 Otago Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 449 Otago Felt Hatters ... ... .... ... ... 18 Otago Grocers'Assistants ... ... ... ... ... 51 Otago Hosiery-workers ... ... ... ... ... 34 Otago Iron-workers ... ... ... ... ... 29 Otago Lithographers ... ... ... ... ... 13 Otago Metal-workers' Assistants ... ... ... ... 34 Otago Operative Plasterers ... ... ... ... ... 17 Otago Saddlers, Harness and Collar Makers ... ... ... 37 Otago Seine Fishermen's ... ... ... ... ... 15 Otago Shearers ... ... ... ... ... ... 141 Otago Timber-yards and Sawmills ... ... ... ... 50 Otago Tramways... ... ... ... ... ... 148 Otago Typographical ... ... ... ... ... 105 Otago United Shipwrights ... ... ... ... ... 61 Otago and Southland Gold-miners ... ... ... ... 240 Otago and Southland Musterers ... ... ... ... 62 ' Otago and Southland Operative Tailors and Shop Tailoresses ... ... 180 Port Chalmers Marine Labourers ... ... ... ... 44 Pressers and other Clothing-factories Operatives of Dunedm ... ... 21 Southland Brick and Tile Makers ... ... ... ... 20 Southland Freezing-works ... ... ... ... ... 26 Southland Operative Butchers ... ... ... ... 20 Southland Timber-yards and Sawmills ... ... ... ... 588 Southland Typographical ... ... ... ... ... 26 Southland United Furniture Trades ... ... ... ... 10 United Boilermakers and Iron-ship Builders of Otago ... ... 43 United Millers, Engine-drivers, and Mill Employees of Otago ... ... 65 —- 6,884 Taranaki District — Mokau Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 11 New Plymouth Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Bailway Servants of 108 New Zealand Taranaki Letterpress, Lithographers, and Machinists ... ... 14 Taranaki Operative Bootmakers ... ... ... ... 7 Waitara General Labourers ... ... ... .. ... | 62 I- 202 Maryborough District — Marlborough Carpenters, Painters, Plumbers, and Bricklayers ... ... i 46 Marlborough Labourers ... ... ... ... ... 75 Picton Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Bailway Servants of New | 43 Zealand ; 164 Nelson District — Marlborough District Seamen (registered office, Nelson) ... ... 23 Nelson Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railwa,y Servants of New ] 50 Zealand Nelson Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners .. 14 Nelson Carpenters, Joiners, and Trade Machinists ... ... ... 44 Nelson Labourers ... ... ... ... ... 179 Nelson Painters ... ... ... ... ... ... 28 Nelson Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Steel-metal Workers ... ... 17 Nelson Typographical ... ... .. ... ... 13 Puponga Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 43 Taitapu Miners ... ... ... ... ... ... 39 450 Westland District — Blackball Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 96 Coal Creek State Mines ' ... ... ... ... ... 197 Denniston Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 386 Denniston Engine-drivers, Firemen, and Brakesmen ... ... 18 Granity Creek Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 364 Greymouth Wharf Labourers ... ... ... ... 230 Carried forward ... ... ... ... J 291 32419 'Ml

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The following Unions have failed to send in annual returns, and will be cancelled pursuant to Section 21: — Industrial Unions op Employers. Auckland Master Hairdressers and Tobacconists. Wellington General Carriers. Auckland Provincial Licensed Victuallers. Wellington Timber Merchants and Sawmillers. Ohinemuri Carters and General Carriers. Southern Gold-mining. Feilding Builders and Contractors. Southland Bakers. Hutt Valley Master Butchers. Taranaki Master Bakers. North Rangitikei Builders and Contractors. Maryborough Master Bakers. Wairarapa and Manawatu Sawmillers. Nelson Master Bakers. Wellington Cab-proprietors. Industrial Unions op Workers. Auckland Gasworks Stokers and Cokers. Christchurch Blacksmiths and Farriers. Gisborne Painters and Decorators. Christchurch Quarrymeu. Gisborne Wharf Labourers, Lightermen, and South Canterbury Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Stevedores. Sheet-metal Workers. Upper Thames Carters. Oamaru Butchers. Napier Plumbers. . Otago Grooms and Coachmen. Palmerston North Gas Stokers and Cokers. New Plymouth Painters. Canterbury Electrical Workers. Westport Shipmasters. Apiroximat* omit of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,780 copies), ±'4 2b. By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.- -1907. Price 6d,]

Names of Unions. \ ndustkiatj Unions of Woekers — continued. Brought forward ... ... ... ...129132419 Westland District —continued. Grey Valley Miners ... ... ... ••• ... 121 Inangahua Miners ... ... ... ■ ■ ■ • 595 Midland Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Eailway Servants of New 240 Zealand Mokihinui Coal-ininers ... ... •■ ... . ■■• 64 Rimu Gold-miners ... ... ••• ••• ■■■ i 18 Westport Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of New 130 Zealand Westport District Gold-miners ... ... ... . ••■ 100 1 2559 Total members 274 Industrial Unions of Workers 34,978