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Apprentices. Number employed. Weekly Wages, Timework. ! Weekly Wages, Piecework. Ages. Number employed. Weekly Wages. M. P. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. r. OHRISTCHURCH (CITY)— continued. Clothing-manufacturing (Dressers). 14 to 16 6 f .. .. i .. .. .. 1 .. I 17 to 20 10 .. .. .. .. 2 .. Over 20 27 .. .. .. .. .... Clothing-manufacturing (Trouser and Vest Hands). 14 to 16 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 8 17 to 20 1 11 .. .. .. .. ..13 Over 20 . . 46 .. .. .. . . .. 2 Clothing-manufacturing (Ticket and Button Sewers). 14 to Iβ 1 I 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 17 to 20 .. 1 .. k .. .. .. .... Over 20 5 ' 4 .. .. .. .. .... Clothing-manufacturing (Hat and Cap Makers). 14 to Iβ I .. I 2 .. i .. .. .. 1 4 I 17 to 20 3 7 .. .. .. .. .. 4 Over 20 5 11 .. .. .. .. .. 1 Number of Workrooms : Containing over thirty persons, 3. Award rates: Tailoresses—Journey women, £1 5; per week. Apprentices—Coat-making and machining, two years, 5s. to 12s. (id. per week ; vest and trouser making one year, 5s. to 10s. per week. Improvers—Coat and vest hands, 17s. 6d. to £1 0s. 6d. ; trouser and mole hands, 15i to £1. Pressers, £2 10s. to £2 15s. Carriage-building (Coachbuilders). 14 to 16 .. .. .. ! .. 2 17 to 20 4 .. .. .. .. .. 8 .. Over 20 40 .. Carriage-building (Painters). 14 to 16 1 .. .. .. .. .. I 2 I .. 17 to 20 2 .. .. .. .. 6 .. Over 20 26 I .. .. I Carriage-building (Trimmers). 14 to 16 .. .. I .. .. .. .. 2 J .. J Over 20 10 .. .. .. .. .... Carriage-building (Blacksmiths). 14 to 16 ! 2 ... .. .. .. I 17 to 20 4 .. .. .. .. 3 .. Over 20 16 .. .. .. .. .... Carriage-building (Wheelwrights). 14 to 16 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. IT to 20 1 .. .. . . .. 1 .. Over 20 23 .. .. .. .. .... Carriage-building (Vicemen and Strikers). 17 to 20 4 .. .. .. .. .. I .. I .. I Over 20 13 Carriage-building (Helpers). 14 to 16 1 .. .. .. .. ' .. .. .. .. I 17 to 20 3 Over 20 1 .. .. .. ■ • .... Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 13 ; fifteen persons, 2 ; thirty persons, 4: total, li Award rates : Is. 3d. per hour forty-eight hours per week ; apprentices, five years, 5s. to £1 10s. per week; in provers, 8s. and 9s. per day; helpers, fifteen to twenty years, at 7s. 6d. to £1 10s. per week. Coffee, Chicory, and Spice Grinding. 14 to 16 3 .. 9/ to 12/ n OA ( 2 .. 15/ ) Over 20 i 7 36/to 60/ f " " " •• •■ Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 4. Coopering. 17 to 20 2 .. 15/ and 25/ .. .. .. 111.. 10/ Over 20 11 .. 40/ to 60/ [ .. 55/to 60/ .. I .. Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 3.