H.—lla.

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

Table IXb.—Statement showing Industrial Occupational Distribution of Unemployed (Scheme No. 5, Rationed Work Relief and Sustenance Recipients), as at 12th March, 1938.

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Age-grouping (Years). Industrial Group. — . 18-20. 21-24. 25-29. 30-39. 40-49. 50-59. 60-64. 65-and TotA]^ Registered Unemployment of more than Three Years —contd. Manufacturing (other) and repairs— continued. Harness, saddlery, and leatherware— Leather bags, suit-oases, belting, gloves, &c. ...... 1 2 3 1 P'ood, drink, and tobacco— Grain-mills and cereal-food making .. .. .. j 3 3 ' . 9 Brewing, malting, bottling, &c. . . .. .... . . 3 3 7 c ' j 9(1 Biscuitmaking, bread, cake, confectionery, &c. .. 1 3 6 g 14 jg » .„ Jam-making, fruit preserving, pickles, condiments, &c. . . .. 2 2 '4 Other —Baking-powder, coffee, ice-cream, &c. .. .. .. ,~ j '2 5 '4 19 Furniture and fittings, wood, cane, and basketware— Basket, billiard-table, blinds, furniture, &c. .... 1 :) g 8 17 1(' a r± Paper and stationery, books, newspapers, and photographs— Cardboard box, carton, cigarette-paper, &c. 9 k 9 ia id a .«> Articles of dress— " 1U U b 39 Boot, shoe, and slipper making . . .. .... . . 3 2 11 6 1 93 Clothing, corset, dressmaking, &c. .. .. .... 2 2 2 l' 9 <» Other —Boot-repairing, fur, hosiery-making, &c. .. .. .. 3 1 5 17 jj 5 30 Other manufacturing— Ammunitions, artificial limb, brush and broom, cork, &c. .. 1 .. 2 1 3 1 8 Building and construction — Building, bricklaying, general carpentering, painting, .. 2 12 19 36 8'> 90 28 9fie masonry, &o. National public-works construction .. .. .. k on kk 101 1n o M „.„ t i i j it l . , . ' ' ' ' ° ,i,f 00 131 103 23 347 Local body public-works construction and maintenance .. .. 4 27 64 120 111 38 3f4 Gas, water, and electricity production and supply— Electric light, power work, gas work, &e. .. .. 1 3 13 jg ,4 „ r „ Transport and communication— Railways (not including construction) .. .. .. .. 2 9 14 91 26 12 84 Tramway and omnibus services .. .. .... 2 4 "s 7 91 Other road services—Cartage, motor-garages, taxi .. .. 3 15 ]- t ok 32 9 ill Aerial transport—Aerodromes, air transport, &c. ■•...... Water transport—Harbour, launch, loading, &c. .. .. .. 2 12 20 40 53 8 131Communication—Postal, radio, &c. .. .. .. . . 1 j j g 4 ,? Miscellaneous— '' Property and finance—Auctioneering, banking, invest- .. .. 1 4 ja 14 09 9 r4 ment, &c. d Commerce—General wholesaling and retailing, advertising, .. 5 13 44 gi 183 9 „ ._,„ Professional—Architect, benevolent institution, doctors, 9 9 fin » „„ &c. * rf 2is Entertainment, sport, recreation— Acclimatization officers, big-game fishing, billiard- .. 1 3 10 j9 9f; ,g 19 „„ saloons, dance-halls, &c. Personal and domestic services—Boardinghouses, hair- .. .. 3 16 32 g-> nn 9n 99 4 dressers, laundries, &c. National public service .. .. .. .... 2 6 8 fi 99 Local public service .. .. . . . . . . 2 9 13 90 r 40 ■■ 56 129 361 603 1,291 1,109 321 3,870

Industrial Group. Nllmbe] . No previous employment ........ Q _ Fishing— '"' Fishing and trapping .. .. .. _ _ _ _ Farming (agricultural, pastoral, &e.) — Agricultural farming (cropping) .. .. .. ,. .._ Dairy, pig and cattle (share farming) .. . . ,. *£« Mixed farming ........ '' Sheep-farming ........ '' n™ Other—Beekeeping, flax, flowers, &o. .. .. " -I? Forestry— 2,533 Firewood cutting, Government nurseries, post splitting, &o. .... 4S Kauri-gum digging, gathering, &c. ..... on Afforestation—Bush sawmilling (including bush trams) . . . . . ' ggg Mining— 416 Coal-mining (including State) and development ...... 1 7 n Gold-mining and development . . .. .. . r ' r Other mining (iron, mercury, oil, &c.) Quarrying— "'° Gravel, marble, sand, pumice, &c. ,, ., „„ i . . . oo 88