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* Includes amounts paid on behalf of New Zealand and United States Armed Forces. t Does not include wages paid by Wellington Harbour Board to approximately onethird of waterside workers employed. t Agencies for Waterfront Industry Commission payments only. § From Ist April, 1946. " Compiled from returns of wages, (fro., submitted in support of claims for weekly minima payment.

Summary of Wages, etc., Payable Through Waterfront Industry Commission Central Pay Offices and Agencies for Period 1940-50, Showing Totals for Each Port

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Date Commission Port. C 0^te C pay° 1940-49. 1949-50. j 1940-50. Office. | | £ £ £ Auckland .. .. .. .. 31/7/40 9,302,219* 1,304,807 10,607,026 Wellington .. .. .. . . 10/7/40 5,332,601* 812,039| 6,144,6401 Lyttelton .. .. .. .. 30/10/40 2,130,377 447,262 2,577,639 Otago .. .. .. 28/8/40 1,803,952 317,504 2,121,456 Gisborne.. .. .. .. .. 24/3/47 87,265 35,863 123,128 Napier .. .. .. .. .. 1/4/44 640,609 152,126 792,735 New Plymouth .. « .. .. 2/10/40 670,744 178,833 849, '577 Patea .. .. .. .. .. 1/4/46 J 11,826 1,849 13,675 Wanganui .. .. .. .. 2/5/41 182,462 42,098 224,560 Nelson .. .. .. .. .. 1/4/44 176,431 55,008 231,439 Picton .. .. .. .. .. 1/4/44 117,893 24,023 141,916 Timaru .. .. .. .. .. 3/9/45 248,632 93,680 342,312 Oamaru .. .. .. .. .. 30/6/47 52,407§ 19,701 72,108 Bluff .. .. .. .. .. 11/12/40 653,752 149,162 802,914 Westport .. .. .. .. 10/10/44 139,378 34,341 173,719 Greymouth .. .. .. .. 21/10/44 139,098 51,451 190,549 Awanui .. .. .. .. .. 27/10/47 J 3,130 3,857|j 6,987 Motueka .. .. .. .. .. 21/2/49$ 977 5,822j| 6,799 Opotiki .. .. .. .. .. 27/10/47+ 2,898 3,383|| 6,281 Tauranga 4/4/49$ .. 11,466|| 11,466 Tokomaru Bay .. .. .. .. 8/12/47$ 4,477 3,621 jj 8,098 Whakatane .. .. .. .. 27/10/47$ 4,493 5,525|| 10,468 Whangarei .. .. .. .. 27/10/47$ 13,370 25,806;! 39,176 Total, all ports .. .. .. .. 21,719,441 3,779,227 25,498,668 Am mints paid on behalf of New Zealand and /Auckland .. 2,388,075 ! .. 2,388,075 United States Armed Forces \Wellington .. 44,691 j .. 44,691 2,432,766 1 .. | 2,432,766 1 1.