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FACTORIES— continued.

Apprenticed. Number employed. Weekly Wages, Timework. Weekly Wages, Piecework. Ages. Number employed. Weekly Wages. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. AUCKLAND (CITY)— continued. Engineering, Ironfounding, &c. (Galvanised-iron Manufacturers). 14 to 16 3 .. 6/ to 16/ 17 k to 20 4 .. 18/ to 25/ 16 .. 25/ to 40/ ) Over 20 6 " 42/to 54/ uver W j m/ .. 1 .. Occupier ) irers). Engineering, Ironfounding, &c. (Ualvanised-ware, Spouting, and Ridging Makers). 14 to 16 2 .. 8/ to 18/ .. .. j 17 to 20 4 .. 14/ to 22/6 f 9 .. 25/ to 40/ ) Over 20 j 16 .. 42/ to 70/ t .. i ( 2 .. Occupiers ) Engini Iging Engineering, Ironfounding, &c. (Steel-founders). 17 to 20 1 ' .. I 25/ .. .. I .. .. I .. .. I Over 20 6 ! .. | 48/ to 56/ .. .. .. .. I .. .. I Engineering, Ironfounding, &c. (Electrical Engineers). 14 to 16 j 2 I .. 5/ to 10/ .. .. .. 2 I .. I 10/ 17 to 20 3 .. 12/ to 36/ .. .. .. 3 .. ! 5/ to 24/2 Over 20 12 j .. 51/ to 80/ .. .. .. 2 ■ .. ! 24/2 Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 37; fifteen persons, 6; thirty persons, 8; over thirty persons, 6: total, 57. Award rates: Engineers, fitters, blacksmiths, coppersmiths, pattern-makers, turners, and brass-finishers, Is. 3d. per hour; apprentices, five years, 5s. to £1 5s. per week. Moulders, Is. l£d. per hour; apprentices, six years, 5s. to £1 10s. per week. Engraving. 17 to 20 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 20/ Over 20 1 .. Occupier Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 1. Electro-plating. 14 to 16 1 .. 7/ .. .. .. I .. I .. I Over 20 4 30/ .. .. .. .. .. I Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 2. Fire-kindler and Fly-paper Making. 17 to 20 ! 2 .. 12/6 to 25/ .. .. .. .. j .. I Over 20 ! 1 2 Occupier 10/ .. .. .... Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 1. Flax-milling. 17 to 20 1 : .. 27/ .. .. .. .. - .. Over 20 8 .. 42/ .. .. .. I .. I .. Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 2. Flock-milling. Over 20 I 2 I .. I 20/ | .. | .. | .. .. .. .. | Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 1. Flour-milling. 14"to 16 10 .. .. .. i 17 to 20 7 Over 20 72 .. .. .. .. .. |.. Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 2; thirty persons, 2; over thirty persons, 1 : total, fl. Award rates : lOJd. to Is. per hour; engine-drivers, Is. to Is. 2d. per hour: boys, five years, 10s. to £1 16s. per week. Fruit-preserving. 14 to 16 8 5 10/ to 17/6 5/ to 7/ 17 to 20 10 17 18/ to 30/ 8/ to 10/ Over 20 12 , 8 25/ to 55/ 8/ to 16/ Number of Worktooms : Containing up to fifteen persons, 2; over thirty persons, 1 : total, 3. Fellmongering. 14 to 16 1 .. 20/ .. .. .. .. .. I 17 to 20 7 .. 20/ to 27/6 .. .. .. .... Over 20 28 I .. 30/ to 55/ .. 36/ Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 4; fifteen pel sons, 1 : total, 5. Fish-curing. Over 20 ! 38 I .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 5 ; thirty persons, 1 : total, 6. Award rates : £2 fls. per week.