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FACTORIES— continued.

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L pprem ices. I Number j employed. Wages, Timework. Wages, Piecework. Number employed on Wages. Number receiving no Wages. Ages. Wages per Week. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. P. M. P. II. P. WELLINGTON (CITY)— continued. Engineering (Blacksmiths). 14 to 16 .... I .. .. .. .. 1 .. 10/ 17 to 20 12 .. 12/6 to 30/ Over 20 87 .. | 42/ to 64/ Foremen, 72/ to 87/3. Engineering (Brass Founders and Finishers). 14 to 16 18 I .. 5/ to 12/6 .. .. .. 2 .. 5/ 17 to 20 6 .. 8/6 to 19/ Over 20 19 | .. 80/ to 60/ .. .. .. .. .. I Electrical Engineering. 14 to 16 .. .. .. .. 3 .. 5/ to 7/6 17 to 20 1 25/ Over 20 27 .. 20/ to 60/ Foremen, 100/. Engraving and Electroplating. 14 to 16 4 7/6 17 to 20 2 .. 22/6 to 44/ Over 20 5 .. 50/ to 60/ .. 30/ Fellmongering. 14 to 16 7 I .. 10/ to 24/ .. .. .. I .. 17 to 20 13 .. 18/6 to 36/ .. .. .. Over 20 103 | .. 30/ to 60/ .. 60/ to 65/ Foremen, 72/. Flock-making. Over 20 | 4 | .. | 25/to 36/ | .. | | .. | .. | .. | .. | I •• I •• Furniture-making. 14 to 16 14 .. I 6/ to 11/ .. .. .. 2 .. | 5/ to 10/ 17 to 20 23 .. 9/ to 36/ .. .. .. 9 .. 9/ to 25/ Over 20 87 .. I 35/ to 60/ .. .. .. .. Foremen, 80/. Upholstering. 14 to 16 7 .. 6/ to 12/6 17 to 20 10 5 12/6 to 36/ 12/6 to 16/ .. .. 8 .. 6/ to 15/ Over 20 34 6 42/ to 60/ 18/6 to 30/ Foremen, 65/. Flour-milling. Over20| 8 | .. | 42/to 60/ | | .. | .. j .. | .. | | | .. | .. Gas, Coke, and Coal-tar Making. 14tol6 8 .. 10/tol2/ .. .. .. .. .. I ..I 17 to 20 6 .. 10/to 35/ Over 20 65 .. 45/to 72/ Glass Bevelling, Silvering, &c. 14 to 16 1 .. 8/ .. .. .. 2 .. 10/ to 12/ 17 to 20 .... .. .. .. .. 1 .. 30/ Over 20 .... .. .. .. .. 1 .. 42/ Gunsmithing. Over 20| 2 | .. | 50/ | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | I ■•!.. Hat and Cap Making. 14 to 16 1 1 8/ 6/ .. I 17 to 20 1 8 1 15/ 5/ to 17/ Over 20 7 2 40/ to 80/ 30/ to 32/6 40/ Laundry-work (Europeans). 14 to 16 4 | 8 15/ 6/to 13/ .. .. .. .. .. I 17 to 20 1 51 25/ 10/ to 20/ Over 20 20 I 91 25/ to 50/ 12/ to 30/ Laundry work (Chinese). Over 20 | 32 | .. | 20/ to 80/ | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | I .. I .. Lens-grinding. 17 to 20 | 1 I 2 | 15/ I 10/ | .. I .. I 1 I .. | 15/ I Over 20 | 1 I .. I 60/ | .. I .. I .. | .. I .. | .. | Linen-bag Making. 17 to 20 I .. | 2 I .. 20/ I .. .. I .. I .. I .. I Over 20 | 1 | 3 I Not stated | 15/ I .. .. | .. | .. Meat Freezing and Preserving. 14 to 16 I 11 | .. 10/ to 15/ I .. I .. I .. .. I .. 17 to 20 18 .. 15/to 36/ .. 40/ Over 20 I 163 j .. 40/to 61/ .. ' 61/ to 65/ .. .. | .. Foremen, 70/ to 80/ i . . • .