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Table IXa.—Statement showing Industrial Occupational Distribution, etc. —continued.

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Age-grouping (Years). industrial Group. 18-20. 21-24. 25-29. 30-39. 40-49. 50-59. 60-64. 6^ A Totals. Registered Unemployment of One Year, &c. —continued. Forestry— Firewood cutting, Government nurseries, post-splitting, .. .. 1 .. 5 5 1 14 &c. Kauri-gum digging, gathering, &e. .. .. .. .. ■• •• •• •• 2 2 2 6 Afforestation —Bush sawmilling (including bush trams) .. .. 3 8 5 10 18 17 2 63 Mining— Coal-mining (including State) and development .... 1 3 5 5 14 13 5 46 Gold-mining and development .. .. .. • ■ • • • • 2 5 15 12 6 40 Other mining (iron, mercury, oil, &c.) .. .. . ■ • . • • • • • • • ■ • 1 1 Quarrying— Gravel, marble, sand, pumice, &c. .. .. .. •• 1 2 2 2 6 2 2 17 Manufacturing : Processing of farm products— Meat freezing and preserving .. .. .. •• 2 1 3 8 13 7 1 35 Butter, cheese, and other milk products .. . • ■ ■ ■ • • • 1 5 .. .. 8 Fellmongcring and wool-scouring .. .. .. ■ ■ 2 1 2 2 4 4 1 16 Manufacturing (other) and repairs— Stone, clay, earthenware, glass, marble, pumice, &<3. .. .. ■. .. .. .. .. 1 3 Brick, tile, and pottery works . . .. . . • • 1 • • • • 3 5 3 1 13 Lime and cement works; lime-crushing . . .. . . .. .. .. • . .. 3 Concrete blocks, fibrous plasters, asbestos goods .. • • • • ■ ■ ■ ■ 1 1 1 .. 3 Other—Patent fuel, glass, leadlight, &c. .. .. .. .. .. • • 2 2 2.. 6 Chemicals, animal or vegetable products— Soap and candle works . . .. .. • • • • • • • • • • • • 3 .. .. 3 Boilding down, glue, gelatine, drugs, &c. .. .. •• .. .. 3 1 2 1 .. 7 Tanning .. • • • • • ■ • ■ • • • • ■ • • • • • • ■ ■'..'■-' 2 Other —Egg preservatives, fireworks, ink, &c. .. • • .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 Metals, machines, and implements— Agricultural and farm machinery, implements .. •■ 1 .. .. .. 1 2 .. 4 Engineering (including electrical) . . .. .... 1 1 1 .. 3 6 3 15 Other—Tinware, sheet metal, &c. .. . . .. ■ • 3 2 1 2 7 8 3 26 Vehicles, manufacturing of— Aircraft, horse-vehicles, motor-vehicles, &e. .. •• 1 2 1 3 4 2 ..13 Ships, boats, and equipment— Graving docks, slips, ship-rigging, boat-building, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 1 3 3 1 8 Jewellery and watches — Electroplating, jewellery manufacture, watches, .. . . .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 3 clocks, &c. Textile and fibrous materials — Woollen-mills .. . . . . • . 2 1 1 .. 4 Other—Bags (not paper), sacks, carpets, rugs, &c. .. .. .. 1 2 5 2 3 .. 13 Harness, saddlery, and lcatherware — Leather bags, suit-cases, belting, gloves, &e. .. •. . . . . 1 .. .. 5 .. 6 Food, drink, and tobacco — Grain mills and cereal-food making .. .... 2 1 2 1 .. .. 8 Brewing, malting, bottling, &c. .. .. .. ■ • .. 1 .. 3 5 .. 11 Biscuit-making, bread, cake, confectionery, &o. .. .. 2 .. 4 5 6 5 .. 22 Jam-making, fruit-preserving, pickles, condiments, &c. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 Other —Baking-powder, coffee, ice-cream, &e. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 3 3 1 9 Furniture and fittings, wood, cane, and basketware — Basket, billiard-table, blinds, furniture, &c. .... 3 1 2 6 1 6 1 20 Paper and stationery, books, newspapers, and photographs— Cardboard box, carton, cigarette-paper, &c. .... 1 2 3 1 7 7 122 Articles of dress — Boot, shoe, and slipper making .. .. .... 2 1 .. 1 5 5 1 15 Clothing, corset, dressmaking, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 . . 1 1 1 4 Other —Boot-repairing, fur, hosiery-making, &c. .... 1 1 3 3 7 10 1 26 Other manufacturing— Ammunitions, artificial limbs, brush and broom, cork, &c. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3 Building and construction — Building, bricklaying, general carpentering, painting, .. 8 10 14 20 56 46 6 160 masonry, &c. National public works construction . . . . . . .. 2 14 29 45 90 75 12 267 Local body public works construction and maintenance .. 2 6 23 30 78 44 14 197 Gas, water, and electricity production and supply— Electric light, power work, gas work, &o. .. .. . . . . .. .. . . 3 3 .. 6 Transport and communication — Railways (not including construction) .. .. •• .. .. 6 9 7 6 331 Tramway and omnibus services .. .. • • • ■ • • ■ • • ■ 4 1 1 8 Other road services—Cartage, motor-garages, taxi . . .. 5 3 8 20 9 2 49 Aerial transport —Aerodromes, air transport, &c. .... .. . . 1 .. .. 1 Water transport —Harbour, launch, loading, &c. .. .. .. 1 7 11 24 17 5. 65 Communication —Postal, radio, &c. .. .. • • • • •. .. .. 1 1 ".. 4 Miscellaneous — Property and finance —Auctioneering, banking, invest- .. 1 . . 1 7 10 7 2 28 ment, &c. Commerce —General wholesaling and retailing, advertising, .. 22 24 37 71 95 77 15 341 &c . Professional —Architect, benevolent institution, doctors, . . 1 .. 3 3 7 5 3 22 &