H.—35.

number of part-time workers as at the nearest date to the end of each quarter, September, 1934, to June, 1935, inclusive, reveals a slight successive increase in the proportion of reproductive workers to the total:—

Part-time Workers under Scheme No 5.

Table VI in the Appendix shows in more detail the numbers of men employed on various classes of work under Scheme No. 5 during the period under review. S. G. Smith, Chairman. W. Bromley, Deputy-Chairman. G. A. Pascoe, ") Members. P. R. Climie, J J. S. Hxjnter, Member, and Commissioner of Unemployment.

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Employed on Repro- Employed on other ductive Work. Work. Totals. Date. : i _ 7 7 HZ 7 Percent- PercentNumber. age of Number. age of Number. | Total. ; Total. of TotaL 29th September, 1934 .. .. 10,553 32-2 22,178 67-8 32,731 100-0 22nd December, 1934 .. .. 9,142 32-3 19,161 67-7 28,303 100-0 13th April, 1935 .. .. .. 8,022 32-6 16,612 67-4 24,634 100-0 6th July, 1935 .. .. .. 8,311 32-9 16,932 67-1 25,243 100-0