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APPEND 1 0 X S. APPENDIX I. Statement of Register at the 2nd May, 1916 1. Total number of men on register : — (A.) Disposed of ... ... ... ... ... '... 2,083 (B.) Underaction ... ... ... ... ... 1,265 (C.) Not ready for action (including men returned by recent transports) ... ... ... ... ... 1,028 4,376 2. Particulars showing how cases dealt with : — (A.) Cases disposed of : — (a.) Left New Zealand or cannot ascertain address ... 91 (6.) Re-enlisted or returned to military duty, or have work to return to, &c, ... ... ... ... 1,017 (c.) Men who have signed no assistance required ... 537 (d.) Men placed (details as per Appendix II) ... ... 100 (c.) Men who have not responded to repeated communications, and men who have accepted work we found for them but failed to start work ... ... 38 2,083 (B.) Cases under action : — (a.) Reports upon cases not yet returned by officers making inquiries ... ... ... ... 439 (b.) Under further inquiry ... ... ... ... 31] (c.) Awaiting notice of discharge ... ... ... 249 (d.) At present on Employment Wanted Register (details as per Appendix III) ... ... ... ... 266 1,265 (C.) Cases not ready for action ... ... ... ... ... 1,028 4,376

APPENDIX 11. Occupations in which Men have been placed. Attendants and porters .. 22 Labourers .. ..67 Railways .. .. 13 Bakers .. .. ..3 Letter - carriers and Lines- Salesmen .. .. 3 Billiard-marker . . . . 1 men. &c, (Post and Sanitary inspector . . I Butchers .. •• 3 Telegraph Department) 21 Shepherds .. ..2 Carpenters .. . . 11 Liftmen . . 2 Shipping-work .. .. 4 Chauffeurs .. .. II Lighthouse-keepers .. 2 Storemen .. 23 Chemist . . . • • ■ ' Meat-inspectors . . 2 Surveyors . . . . 3 Cleaners .. ..4 Mechanics .. .. II Tally clerk .. .. 1 Clerks •■ •• ..69 Messengers .. ~ 13 Teacher .. .. I Commercial .. .. 2 Night-watchmen .. 6 Tramway employees .. 1.1 Compositors .. .. 2 Orderly .. .. 1 Tree-planters .. .. 2 Drivers .. .. ..26 Painters .. ..2 Wool-sorters .. .. 6 Farm hands . . . . 23 Photographers . . . . 2 Fire brigade .. .. 8 Plumbers .... 4 400 Gardeners .. ..2 Policeman ..I = Jeweller •■ •• I Rabbit-poisoners .. 4 Summary. Placed in Government employment .. .. ..161 Placed in municipal employment. . . .. .. 53 Placed in private employment .. .. .. .. 186 400