H.—6.

SUMMARY.

Note.—These figures ao not include employes in Government Railway Workshops.

B—H. 6.

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Males. Females. Males. Females. Food Trades. fruit-preserving am and condiment manufacturing .. lerated-water and ooraial manufacturing Srewing, malting, ana bottling Jofiee and spice manufacturing ?ea-blending and -packing lugar-refining 3read and confectionery manufacturing Jaking-powder manufacturing flour-milling Jutter and cheese manufacturing ililk-preserving Sausage-casing manufacturing fish-curing iacon-euring /[eat- and rabbit-preserving Vine and ciaer manufacturing 67 89 315 548 80 127 144 1,608 44 73 4 "l6 'l74 Wood-working Trades —continuea. Wood-turning Joinery and sash- and door-making and sawmilling Coopering .. Boatbuilding Box-making Venetian-blind making Billiard-table making Miscellaneous. Ammunition-making Basket and perambulator manufacturing Brick and pottery manufacturing Broken road-metal preparing Brush and broom manufacturing Cement and lime manufacturing Cigar and cigarette manufacturing .. Cork-cutting Dentistry Drug and herbal remedy manufacturing Dyeing and cleaning Electro-plating Engraving Flax-milling Gas manufacturing Gas-stove making Glass-bevelling Glass-bottle making Glue manufacturing Grain- and seed-cleaning, chaff-cutting, and wool-dumping Gum-sorting Ink manufacturing Laundry-work Lens-grinding and optical work Manure manufacturing Mat- and rug-making Monumental masonry Paint manufacturing Paper-bag and -box manufacturing .. Paper-milling Photography Piano- and organ-building Picture-frame making Printing, bookbinding, and stationery manufacturing Pumice-grinding Rope- and twine-making Sheep-dip manufacturing Stone-cutting and -polishing Sail- and tent-making Soap, candle, and tallow manufacturing Starch manufacturing Tanning, fellmongering, and woolscouring Watchmaking and jewelling.. Wax-vesta manufacturing Wire-mattrass manufacturing Wig-making 49 3,184 105 54 41 58 2 8 111 1 61 5 14 346 361 6 60 42 72 1,613 11 2 10 9 427 50 76 57 17 3 121 127 6 *34 "l3 12 "lO Iron Trades. Bngineering, boilermaking, and blacksmithing Joachbuilding 'lumbing, tinsmithing, gasfitting, and gunsmi thing Jycle-engineering and sewing-machine repairing Lgricultural-implement manufacturing Yire-working •Jail-making electrical engineering and lighting .. iange-making lalvanised-iron working Jutlery-grinding jead-pipe making .. leel- and toe-plate making Bngineering (Kauri Timber Company) "l8 40 3,211 18 5 19 277 305 10 4 38 3 177 11 1,153 907 364 4 565 22 12 26 138 39 2 3 6 283 1 180 1 64 5 73 21 55 15 5 57 102 16 22 2,373 431 Leather Trades. Saddle- and harness-making 3oot manufacturing 'ortmanteau-making iVhipthong-making 8 637 2,411 24 1 23 747 2 37 15 126 Clothing Trades. Shirt-making lat- and cap-making losiery-knitting tailoring and clothing manufacturing Vaterproof-clothing manufacturing .. dressmaking 'Iain-sewing and underclothing manufacturing 3alico-bag making Woollen-milling flock-milling Jorset- and belt-making Necktie-making Jmbrella-making 20 31 23 1,444 17 2 501 49 391 2,598 221 3,236 73 18 125 3 8 97 265 25 1,508 371 50 11 3 2 3 716 9 27 701 2 16 5 8 325 18 27 2 4 109 "ll Wood-working Trades. Cabinetmaking and upholstering Jhair-making 951 22 45 Totals 29,312 10,360 Total number of employes un Total number of employes un ider " The ider " The 3 Factories 3 Factories 3 Act, 1894," 1897-98 3 Act, 1894," 1896-97 .. 39,672 .. 36,918 Inore Total number of factories, 18! Total number of factories, 18! lase .. 97-98 196-97 >ase .. .. 2,754 .. 5,601 .. 5,177 .. 424 Inore