H—lB

Table VI.—Showing "A" and "B" Class Trainees undergoing and completed Training as at 31st March, 1948

" C " Class Trainees as at 31st March, 1948 Training . . .. .. .. .. 1,367 Completed training .. .. .. .. 1,988 Discontinued training .. .. .. .. .. 311 Total .. .. .. .. .. 3,666

Progressive Summary: under Training and completed Training

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"A" Class 'B" Class Class. Under Training. 1 Completed Training. Total. Under Training. Completed Training. Total. Carpentry trade 2,359 1,641 4,000 161 69 230 Joinery 22 6 28 65 12 77 Other building trades 206 39 245 Bricklaying 202 68 278 16 9 25 Clerical and professional 317 101 418 Engineering and metal trades 107 io7 397 156 553 Electrical trades 115 83 198 Foodstuffs 76 33 109 Footwear and leather trades 45 45 64 110 174 Furniture trades 247 120 367 Motor trades 345 96 441 Other mechanical trades 27 18 45 Painting and paperhanging 264 *354 618 75 88 163 Plastering 151 71 222 45 18 63 Printing trades 63 29 92 Retail trades 123 216 339 Roof-tiling 30 30 3 2 5 Textile and clothing trades 110 53 163 Welding i28 *128 Miscellaneous trades ' 82 "63 i45 Totals 2,998 2,450 5,448 2,537 1,315 3,852

Year ended 31st March, "A" Class. " B " Class. " C " Class. For Year. Total. For Year. Total. For Year. Total. 1943 233 233 47 47 1944 480 713 120 167 44 *44 1945 445 1,158 505 672 328 372 1946 1,043 2,201 871 1,543 752 1,124 1947 1,764 3,965 1,926 3,469 2,027 3,151 1948 1,483 5,448 383 3,852 204 3,355