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Apprentices. Number employed. Weekly Wages, Timework. Weekly Wages, Piecework. Agee. Number employed. Weekly Wages. M. F. If. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. AUCKLAND (CITY)— continued. Wire-working. 14 to 16 1 7/6 .. .. .. .... 17 to 20 1 15/ .. .. .. .... Over 20 3 35/ .. .. .. .... Number of Woikrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 1. Wire-mattress Manufacturing. 14 to US 1 12/ .. .. .. .... 17 to 20 f> 3 13/ to 25/ 15/ to 17/6 .. .. 2 .. 7/4 to 18/6 Over 20 9 1 20/ to 65/ 32/ Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 3 ; fifteen persons, 1 : total, 4. Watch and Jewellery Making. 14 to 16 5 .. 5/to 8/ .. .. .. 10 6/to 11/ 17 to 20 11 .. 7/6 to 17/6 .. .. .. 25 8/ to 21/ [9 .. 18/ to 40/ ,,. 41 .. 45/ to 70/ . ,-, Over 20 4 " m j V2Q/ ■ •• •• •• * •• "/ (35 .. Occupiers Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 29; thirty persons, 2: total, 31. WELLINGTON (CITY). Aerated-water and Cordial Manufacturing. 14 to 16 ] 4 .. 10/ to 17/6 .. .. .. .. .. I 17 to 20 j 4 .. 17/6 to 40/ .. .. .. .... Over 20 j 65 .. 30/ to 65/ Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 10 ; fifteen persons, 1 ; thirty persons, 1 : total, 12. Bacon-curing. 14 to 16 4 .. 20/ .. .. .. •. .. 17 to 20 4 .. 27/ to 38/6 .. 20/ to 35/ Over 20 24 .. j $ £ $ | .. 35/to 45/ Number of Workrooms : Containing over thirty persons, 1. Basket and Perambulator Making. 14 to 16 I 13 . . 7/6 to 12/ .. .. I 17 to 20 I 3 1 15/ to 45/ 15/ Over 20 i 16 2 45/ to 60/ 25/ to 30/ .. ! Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 3 ; fifteen persons, 1 : total, 4. Billiard-table Making. 14 to 16 1 20/ .. I • • 1 .. 6/ 17 to 20 .... .. • • •• •• 1 .. 25/ Over 20 13 .. 66/ to 80/ . . 35/ to 60/ .. i .. Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 1 ; fifteen persons, 1 : total, 2. Biscuit and Confectionery Making. 14 to 16 8, 17 8/ to 20/ I 5/ to 12/ .. 16/ 17 to 20 6 17 15/ to 35/ 8/to 15/ .. 16/9 Over 20 28 8 30/ to 55/ 14/ to 20/ Foremen, 65/ to 70/. Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 7 ; fifteen persons, 1 ; thirty persons, 1 ; over thirty persons, 1 : total, 10. Blacksmithing (General). 14 to 16 8 . • ■ • ■ ■ • • 1 .. 17 to 20 10 .. • • • • • • 5 .. Over 20 65 .. • • • ■ • • .... Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 26. Award rates : Farriers and smiths, 10s. per day of eight hours and a quarter; floormen, 8s. 6d. per day ; apprentices, six years, 7s. 6d. to £2 per week. Venetian-blind Making. 14 to 16 2 .. 8/ to 10/ 17 to 20 4 .. 16/ to 30/ Over 20 12 36/ to 54/ Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 1 ; fifteen persons, 1 : total, 2. Boat-building. 17 to 20 1 .. 20/ i .. .. I •• .. I .! (I - .. I Over 20 3 .. 55/ .. .. •• . . • I V* If.- : ■ I Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 2.