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Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 5 ; fifteen persons, 4 ; thirty persons, 5 ; over thirty persons, 2 : total, 16. Award rates : Wool-sorters, Is. 3d. per hour ; painters and trimmers, Is. per hour ; wool balers and pullers, Is. ; pelt-fleshers, Is. ; machine fleshers and scudders, ; beamsmen, 11 Jd. ; hide-fleshers, Is. ; other hands and labourers, 10|d. ; youths, fifteen to twenty-one years, 12s. 6d. per week to 7Jd. per hour ; apprentices, three years, £1 to £1 10s. per week; curriers, Is. OJd. per hour, forty-eight hours per week; apprentices, five years, ss. to £1 15s. per week.

Apprentices. Number employed. Weekly Wages, Timework. Weekly Wages, Piecework. Ages. Number employed. Weekly Wages. M. F. jr. F. M. P. M. F. M. F. CHRISTCHURCH (CITY)— continued. Coppersmithing. 14 to 16 1 I ... .. . .. .. .. I '.. j .. Over 20 6 I .. Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 2. Award rates : 9s. per day of eight hours ; apprentices, five years, 5s. to £1 10s. per week. Adjusting and Repairing Light Machinery. 14 to 16 i 1 .. 8/ .. I ■■ .. ■ ■ .: 3 .. 5/ to 8/ 17 to 20 ; 7 .. 7/6 to 30/ .. ... .. 8 .. 10/ to 20/ I 4 i .. 25/ to 42/ ) Over 20 27 .. 45/ to 60/ [ .. . . .. 2 30/ and 35/ I 2 .. 67/6 and 80/ J Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 6 ; fifteen persons, 2 : total, 8. Engraving. 14 to 16 .. .. .. " .. .. .. 2 .. 5/ 17 to 20 3 .. 5/ to 25/ .. .. .. 2 .. 10/ and 20/ Over 20 4 .. Not stated .. .. .. .. .. .. Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 4. Fire-kindler Manufacturing. Over 20 I 2 1.. | 30/and47/0 j .. |' ..'■ | .. | .. | .. | .. | Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 1. Fish-curing. Over20|M I •; j »/ )j .. .. .. | .. | .. , .. | .. Number of Workrooms: Containing up to eight persons, 2. ■ Flour-milling. . 14 to 16 3 j .. .. .. .. .. I .. 17 to 20 4 Over 20 48 . . . . .. .. .... Number of Workrooms : Containing up to eight persons, 1 ; fifteen persons, 2 ; thirty persons, 2 : total, 5. Award rates : E lgine-drivers, Is. to Is. 3d. per hour; other hands, lOJd. to Is. I Jd. per hour ; boys, five years, 10s. to £1 IBs. per week. Fellmongering, Tanning, &c. (Fellmongers and Wool-washers). 14 to 16 ] 11 17 to 20 21 Over 20 219 .. .. .. .. .... Tanning, &c. (Tanners). 17 to 20 1 ..I .. .. .. .. '.. .. Over 20 52 i .. .. .. ...,,, I Tanning, &c. (Curriers). 14 to 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. I . 1 I :. 17 to 20 2 .. .. .. .. 3 .. Over 20 33 .. .. .. .. .. I .. I .. Tanning, &c. (Beamsmen). Over 20 i 17 | .. | .. | .. | | .. | .. | .. | .. | Tanning, &c. (Engineers). Over-20 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..' | ' .. | Tanning, &c. (Shedmen, Packers, &c.). 14 to 16 2 ■ 17 to 20 7 .. .. .. .. .... Over 20 14 Tanning, &c. (Pelt-workers). 14 to 16 4 17 to 20 28 Over 20 132 .. .. .. .. .... Tanning, &c. (Labourers). 14 to 16 j 2 ! .. .. .. .. I .. . .■ I .. I 17 to 20 ! 2 ' .. Over 20 j 33 !