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Number of Members. No 8 ' KaIIle ' Registered Office. Decern- December, ber, 1929. 1928. Otaoo and Southland Industrial District —continued. 225 Southland Operative Butchers .. .. Allen's Hall, Kelvin Street, Invercargill .. .. 80 80 784 Southland Painters .. .. .. Allen's Hall, Kelvin Street, Invercargill .. .. 65 45 834 Southland Plumbers, Gasfitters, Tinsmiths, Allen's Hall, Kelvin Street, Invercargill .. .. 60 44 and Sheet-metal Workers 245 Southland Timber-yards and Sawmills .. Labour Hall, Esk Street, Invercargill .. .. 600 795 315 Southland Typographical .. .. Labour Hall, Invercargill .. .. .. 39 36 1251 Taratu Coal-mine Employees .. .. Taratu .. .. .. .. .. 25 23 102 United Boilermakers and Iron-ship Builders Trades Hall, Dunedin .. .. .. .. 96 83 of Otago 927 Waronui Coal-miners .. .. .. Waronui .. .. .. .. .. 20 17 Totals.. .. .. .. .. .. Number of unions, 100 14,286 14,943 (1928: 100) — — Taranaki Industrial District. 817 Hawera Branch of the Amalgamated Forester's Hall, Hawera.. .. .. .. 10 7 Society of Carpenters and Joiners 1335 New Plymouth Acid and Fertilizer .. 440 Gill Street, New Plymouth .. .. .. 34 35 805 New Plymouth Branch of the Amalgamated Workers'Social Hall, Courtenay Street, New Plymouth 87 90 Society of Carpenters and Joiners 811 New Plymouth General Labourers .. Workers'Social Hall, New Plymouth .. .. 120 120 1122 New Plymouth Grocers'Assistants .. Workers' Hall, Courtenay Street, New Plymouth 40 50 (Secretary, J. Jemison, 119 Pendarves Street) 1214 New Plymouth Hotel and Restaurant Em- Workers' Social Hall, New Plymouth .. .. 256 253 ployees 1068 New Plymouth Municipal Tramways and Darnell Street, Fitzroy, New Plymouth .. .. 39 44 Omnibus Employees 982 New Plymouth Timber-yards and Sawmills King Street, New Plymouth .. .. .. 32 17 Employees 1200 New Plymouth United Storemen and King Street, New Plymouth .. .. .. 26 26 Packers (other than Employees in Grocery Establishments) 934 New Plymouth Waterside Workers .. Waiting-room, Newton King Wharf, Moturoa, New 225 200 Plymouth 1312 Taranaki Amalgamated Society of Painters, King Street, New Plymouth .. .. .. 43 53 Decorators, and Leadlight Workers 1324 Taranaki Branch of the Amalgamated En- King Street, New Plymouth .. .. .. 130 90 gineering and Allied Trades 1286 Taranaki Creameries, Cheese, Butter Fac- Workers' Social Hall, New Plymouth .. .. 306 350 tories, and Dairy Employees 1151 Taranaki Drivers and Related Trades .. Workers'Social Hall, New Plymouth .. .. 79 75 1330 Taranaki Federated Furniture Trades .. King Street, New Plymouth .. .. .. 28 26 908 Taranaki Operative Bakers and Pastrycooks Workers' Social Hall, New Plymouth . . .. 26 28 1185 Taranaki Operative Butchers .. .. King Street, New Plymouth .. .. .. 87 89 1113 Waitara Freezing-works Employees .. West Quay, Waitara .. .. .. .. 157 263 Totals .. .. .. .. .. Number of unions, 18 1,725 1,816 (1928: 18) Marlborough Industrial District. 1347 Blenheim Federated Furniture Trades .. 9 Keiss Street, Blenhiem .. .. .. 12 1223 Blenheim Motor - vehicle, Horse - drivers, 62 Maxwell Road, Blenheim . . .. .. 40 17 and Stable Attendants 1163 Blenheim United Storemen (other than em- 10 Carvell Street, Blenheim .. .. .. 28 34 ployees in Retail Grocery and Soft-goods Establishments) 1143 Marlborough Farm and Station Employees Loloma Rooms, Blenheim (W. McLennan, Seddon) .. 84 71 (other than Shearers and Shed Hands) 707 Marlborough Freezing-works Employees .. Foresters' Hall, Picton .. .. .. .. 83 88 1271 Marlborough Hotel, Private Hotel, Club, Mayfield, Blenheim .. .. .. .. 73 69 and Restaurant Workers 615 Marlborough Shearers .. .. .. Loloma Rooms, Blenheim (W. McLennan, Seddon) .. 228 204 975 Picton Waterside Workers .. .. Wharf Head, Picton .. .. .. .. 50 j 55 Totals.. .. .. .. .. .. Number of unions, 8 598 538 (1928: 7) Nelson Industrial District. 1145 Golden Bay Cement Company's Employees Tarakohe .. .. .. .. .. 93 108 1178 Nelson Amalgamated Society of Shop- Bridge Street, Nelson .. .. .. .. 38 32 assistants 572 Nelson Branch of the Amalgamated Society Munroe's Rooms, Bridge Street, Nelson . . .. 120 101 of Carpenters and Joiners 1166 Nelson Branch of the Amalgamated Engi- Orange Hall, Collingwood Street, Nelson .. .. 57 42 noering Union and Allied Trades 1199 Nelson Brewers, Malsters, Bottlers, Bottle- Munroe's Rooms, Bridge Street, Nelson .. .. 22 21 washers, and Aerated-water 1346 Nelson Federated Furniture Trades .. 71 Bridge Street, Nelson .. .. .. 22