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.ppren" is. Number employed. Wages, Timework. Wages, Piecework. Wages per Week. Number ■ receiving no Wages. Ages. Number employed on Wages. M. P. M. F. M. F. M. P. j\I. P. M. F. NELSON DISTRICT (exoluding Nelson City)— continued. Cycle Engineering. 17 to 20 I 1 I .. I 35/ I .. | .. | .. .. | .. I .. I .. | .. .. Over 20 I 1 | .. [ 60/ .. .. ! .. | .. " | .. I .. I .. I .. .. Dressmaking. 14 to 16 I .. | 8 | .. 5/ to 7/6 .. .. .. 17 .. 4/ .. \ .. 17 to 20 .. | 13 .. | 4/ to 9/ .. .. .. 1 . .. 4/ .... Over 20 | .. I 20 .. i 7/6 to 80/ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I .. Engineering. 14 to 16 ! 46 1 .. 8/ to 19/ l .. I .. I .. .. .. I .. 17 to 20 : 38 .. 22/to 54/ .. .. .. .. .. .. Over 20 ; 40 | .. 50/ to 66/ .. .. .. .. .. .. Engine-fitting, Carpentering, &c, for Harbour Board. 17 to 20 I 1 I .. I 48/ | .. | .. .. I .. I .. I .. .. .. | .. Over 20 | 11 | .. I 54/ to 66/ I .. I .. I .. | • .. I .. I .. I .. i .. , .. Flax-dressing. 14tol6 3 .. f20/to24/ j I | .. .. .. .. 17 to 20 9 .. i 20/ to 30/ .. .. .. .. .. .. Over 20 22 ..' 25/ to 48/ | .. .. I .. .. .. .. Gas-manufaoturing. Over 20 | 7 | .. | 60/ to 80/ | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. Joinery and Sash and Door Making. 14 to 16 2" | .. I 5/ .. .. I .. ..•:•.! .. 17 to 20 1 .. 22/6 .. .. .. .... .. Over 20 6 .. | 15/ to 80/ .. .. .. | .. I .. .. Meat and Fish Preserving. 17 to 20 j 2 j 7 | 15/ to 30/ I 9/ to 12/ [ .. I .. .. I .. I .. j .. I .. I .. Over 20 | 4 | .. I 30/ | .. .. I .. I .. I .. I .. .. | .. | .. Plumbing, Tinsmithing, &c. 14 to 16 . 4 .. 5/ to 7/6 .. .. .. .. i .. .. .. .... 17 to 20 | 2 .. 12/6 to 30/ .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. Over 20 1 5 .. 60/to 70/ .. .. .. .. .. ,. I .. , .. .. Printing and Publishing. 14 to 16 10 1 5/ to 14/ 5/ .. .. .. I .. .. 17 to 20 I 10 13 12/6 to 40/ i 5/ to 12/6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I .. Over 20 | 24 6 30/ to 90/ | 20/ to 40/ .. .. .. | .. .. .. .... Saddle and Harness Making. Over 20 | 4 | .. | 20/ to 60/ | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. \ .. | ... j .. Sawmilling. 14 to 16 14 .. 6/ to 30/ 17 to 20 28 .. 7/ to 50/ .. .. .. .. .. .. Over 20 215 .. 40/to 70/ i .. I .. | .. .. .. Tailoring. 14 to 16 3 2 5/ to 7/ 5/6 .. .. 2 j 5 5/ 4/ to 5/ .. I .. 17 to 20 4 24 20/ to 30/ 5/ to 20/ .. .. 2 j 2 15/ to 20/ 4/ to 5/ .... Over 20 24 15 40/to 60/ 15/to 25/ .. .. .. | .. .. .. .. j .. WESTLAND DISTRICT (excluding Hokitika). Aerated-water and Cordial Manufacturing. 17to20j 2 1 .. I Not stated [ I ..I .. .. I .. I .. I .. I .. I .. Over 20 I 1 | .. | Not stated J .. .. .. I .. I .. .. i .. I .. I .. Blaoksmithing. 14 to 16 ) 1 10/ .. .. .. .. .. .. 17 to 20 I 1 35/ .. .. .. .. .. .. Over 20 3 60/ .. .. .. .. .. .. Bread-baking. 17 to 20 2 1.. 7/6 I .. I ,. I .. .. .. | .. .. | .. 1 .. Over 20 7 | .. 25/ to 37/6 j .. .. .. .. I .. I .. .. | .. | .. Brewing. Over 20 | 4| .. / 50/ to 80/ | ..I ..I .. | .. | .. | ..I .. I.. |.. Dressmaking. 14 to 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 4/to 5/ .. .. 17 to 20 .. 4 .. 4/ to 5/ .. .. .. 1 .. 5/ i .. .. Over 20 .. 7 .. 5/ to 12/ .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. ..