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Total Number of Persons employed in New Zealand Railway Workshops.

SUMMARY.

14— H. 11.

CXXIX

Locality. Men. Apprentices. Locality. Men. Apprentices. Christchuroh Wellington Dunedin.. Auckland Oajnaiu .. Timaru .. Wanganui Picton Westport 379 202 305 148 3 4 92 4 30 42 24 35 22 1 I Waipukurau [ Inveroargill Nelson .. . ■ .. I Napier Greymonth New Plymouth .. Totals 4 17 7 27 24 2 i 6 2 14 1,248 1S2 *5

Males. Females. Males. Females. Food Trades. Fruit- and fish-preserving Jam and condiment manufacturing .. Aerated-water and cordial manufacturing Brewing, malting, and bottling Coffee and spice manufacturing Tea-blending and -packing Sugar-refining Bread and confectionery manufacturing Baking-powder manufacturing Flour-milling Butter and cheese manufacturing Milk-preserving Sausage-casing preparing Bacon-curing Meat-preserving Wine and cider manufacturing 120 84 72 84 Wood-working Trades —continued. Box-making Venetian-blind making Billiard-table making 26 50 2 1 i 1,006 83 130 155 1,944 2 21 8 Miscellaneous. Ammunition-making Artificial-limb making Basket and perambulator making Brick and pottery manufacturing Broken road-metal preparing Brush and broom-making Chaff-cutting Cement arid lime manufacturing Cigar and cigarette manufacturing .. Cork-cutting Dentistry .. Drug and herbal-remedy manufacturing Dyeing and cleaning Engraving Fireworks manufacturing Fire kindler making Flax-milling Gas manufacturing.. Glass-bevelling Glass-blowing Glue manufacturing Grain- and seed-cleaning, chaff-cutting, and wool-dumping Gum-sorting Gunsmithing Ink manufacturing Laundry-work Manure manufacturing Mat- and rug-making Monumental masonry Paint and varnish manufacturing Paper-bag and -box manufacturing .. Paper-milling Photography Piano- and organ-building Picture-frame making Printing, bookbinding, and stationery manufacturing Pumice-grinding Rag-sorting and bottle-cleaning Rope- and twine-manufacturing Sheep-dip manufacturing Stone-cutting and -polishing Silk-weaving Sail- and tent-making Soap, candle, and tallow manufacturing Starch-manufacturing Tanning, fellmongering, and woolscouring Toy and door-mat making Watchmaking and jewelling.. Wax-vesta manufacturing Wire-mattress making Wig-making .. 14 2 122 579 46 73 71 62 16 3 204 134 59 247 11 10 14 307 537 48 102 82 1,976 10 1 2 9 28 "32 21 1 63 2 35 45 Iron Trades. Engineering, &c. Coachbuilding and blacksmithing Plumbing, tinsmithing, and gasfitting Cycle-engineering and sewing-machine repairing Agricultural-implement manufacturing Wire-working Nail-making Electrical engineering and lighting .. Range-making Galvanised-iron working Cutlery-grinding Heel- and toe-plate making Engineering (Kauri Timber Company) 30 16 6 2 680 344 3 9 2 148 10 2,240 2,265 1,147 441 2; 2 986 18 2 11 57 41 3 9 255 2 171 17 1 85 50 20 84 16 8 54 112 23 43 2,534 481 Leather Trades. Saddle- and harness-making Boot manufacturing Portmanteau-making 778 2,472 26 29 758 5 14 Clothing Trades. 24 42 20 1,638 10 44 14 144 Shirt-making Hat- and cap-making Hosiery-knitting Tailoring and clothing manufacturing Waterproof-clothing manufacturing .. Dressmaking Plain-sewing and underclothing manufacturing Calico-bag making Woollen-milling Flock-milling Corset- and belt-making Umbrella-making Felt-making 454 84 399 2,806 118 4,002 47 421 3 2 718 20 3' 9 9 39 673 1 11 8 20 5 156 7 8 1 105 254 26 1,425 2 56 14 4 Wood-working Trades. Oabinetmaking and upholstering Chair-making Wood-turning .. Joinery and sash- and door-making and sawmilling Coopering Boatbuilding 1,140 31 44 4,157 68 8 407 27 29 2 6 116 94 60 2 Totals 33,715 11,590