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The following unions have failed to send in their annual returns, or have sent in invalid returns, and inquiry is being made us to their position. There is reason to believe that most of them are now defunct :- NOKT H E R N INBUB T R I A L DISTR 1 C T. Industrial Unions of Employers. The Auckland Private Hotel and Boardinghouse-keepers' Industrial Union of Employers, registered number 790, situated at Auckland. The Auckland Provincial Nurserymen and Landscape Gardeners' Industrial Union of Employers, registered number 788, situated at Auckland. Industrial Unions of Workers. The Auckland Gum-diggers' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 523, situated at Waihopo. The Auckland Marine Oil-engineers' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1055, situated at Auckland.

Reg. No. | Reg. No. .. , „ i Number ol Names of Unions. j MomW INDUSTRIAL UNIONS OF WORKERS— continued. 401 707 615 975 980 401 707 615 975 980 Marlborough Industrial District — Marlborough Building Trades ... ... ... ... 23 Marlborough Freezing-works Employees ... ... ... 62 Marlborough Shearers ... ... ... ... ... 45 Picton Waterside Workers... ... ... ... ... 51 Wakamarina Miners ... ... ... ... ... 33 Totals ... ... ... Number of Unions, 5 214 572 448 445 949 564 762 570 J106 572 448 445 949 564 ' 762 570 J106 Nelson Industrial District — Nelson Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners ... 69 Nelson Labourers ... ... ... ... ... 50 Nelson Painters ... ... ... ... ... ... 22 Nelson Port Wharf Labourers ... ... ... ... 69 Nelson Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Sheet-metal Workers ... ... 8 Nelson Tailors and Tailoresses ... ... ... ... 24 Nelson Typographical ... ... ... ... ... 16 North Cape Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 30 Totals ... ... ... Number of Unions, 8 288 958 i 963 981 1030 858 1092 952 79 82 962 1042 994 964 1034 968 754 1111 690 959 Westland Industrial District — Blackball Coal-mine Workers (other than Engineers, Engine-drivers, 214 Firemen, and WinchmeD) Ibmiiiston Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 327 Denniston Engine-drivers, Firemen, Brakesmen, Carpenters and Joiners, ' 38 Blacksmiths, and Fitters Grey and Buller Coal-mines Deputies and Underviewers ... ... 69 Greymouth Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers ... 14 Greymouth General Labourers ... ... ... ... 15 Greymouth Port Waterside Workers ... ... ... ... 188 Grey Valley ... ... ... ... ... ... 44 Inangahua Mine and Dredge Employees ... ... ... | 482 Millerton and Granity Coal-miners ... ... ... ... 299 Millerton and Granity Engine-drivers, Firemen, Brakesmen, Bricklayers, 30 Blacksmiths, Carpenters, and Fitters Ngakawau Coal-miners ... ... ... ... ... 215 Point Elizabeth and Liverpool State Collieries Employees (other than j 350 Ungineers. Engine-drivers, Firemen, and Winchmen) Roa Coal-mine Employees (other than Engineers, Engine-drivers, Fire- 47 men, and Winchmen) Westland Engine-drivers, Firemen, Motormen, Brakesmen, Blacksmiths, 50 Electricians, and Pumpmen Westland Tailoring Trade ... ... ... ... ... 33 Westland Timber-yards and Sawmills... ... ... ... 490 Westport General Labourers and Mechanics ... ... ... I 97 Westport Waterside Workers ... ... ... ... 84 Totals ... ... ...Number of Unions, 19 .3,086 Grand totals ... ... Industrial Unions of Workers, 370 71,447