H—lB

Table VII—Showing "A" and "B" Class Trainees Undergoing and Completed Training as at 31st March, 1949

" C " Class Trainees as at 31st March, 1949 Training .. .. .. .. .. .. 462 Completed training .. .. .. .. .. 2,906 Abandoned training .. .. .. .. .. 362 Total .. .. 3,730

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"A" Class " B " Class Class. Under Training. Completed Training. Total. Under Training. Completed Training. Total. Bricklayers .. .. 202 167 369 9 19 28 Carpenters 1,683 3,351 5,034 105 137 242 Joiners 22 24 46 29 35 64 Painters 329 499 828 16 15 31 Plasterers 134 144 278 16 46 62 Other building trades 232 189 421 Furniture trades 118 252 370 Electrical trades 76 154 230 Engineering and metal trades 272 289 561 Motor trades 179 263 442 Other mechanical trades 16 27 43 Printing trades 35 59 94 Footwear and leather trades 24 148 172 Textile and clothing trades 42 123 165 Foodstuffs 41 77 118 Retail trades 43' 309 352 Clerical and professional 200 229 429 Miscellaneous trades 41 107 148 Railways (325), included in above figures Totals 2,370 4,185 6,555 1,494 2,478 3,972