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Table showing Statistics concerning Persons for whom Employment was found by the Bureau of Industries, from 1st June, 1891, to 31st March, 1892.

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Applii lants. s o o o "A '^ 3 §5 3 p, t> oa p, ll 3 3 A t O gi Si I A 'A "3 O QJ a& o p< Si Can si Fail tc get W So" cs of ure -1 r ork, Ar.pl: .cants. en 3 © Ph O o g =1 |1 1 :! O r—i if I a S O to o^ o o o s w 8 3 $1 P=\ C "A Causes of Failure to get Work. If I "bo O I a> 6 % ■ IH CO Building Trades— Bricklayers,, Carpenters Painters .. .. ! Paperhanger Plasterers Plumbers Stonecutters Stonemasons 13 Printing and publishing— Bookseller . . .. 1 Bookbinder .. 1 Compositors .. 2 Lithographer .. 1 Printers .. .. 4 3 3 9 81' 14 1 1 3 1 4 6 31 5 1 4 2 47 8 1 2 2 1 7 32 149 10 4 10 o CO r-1 "3 CO CO 00 "3 o 12 194 31 i 4 0 30 8 65 13 1 8 5 1 8 1 1 2 1 4 1 4 2 2 21 1 i Leather-workers — Bootmakers .. 9 Fellmongers .. 1 Saddlers .. .. 1 Tanners .. .. 1 9 1 1 1 12 2 1 1 23 4 2 2 55 9 7 4 18 3 2 2 3 Professional men— Civil engineer Clerks Dairy experts Dentist Journalists Master mariners School teachers Surveyors 4 1 1 1 7 1 1 1 2 3 5 3 38 12 2 7 6 K 4 1 11 2 1 2 2 3 2 Seafaring-men— Firemen .. .. 6 Seamen .. .. 5 Wharf labourers .. 5 6 5 5 10 27 32 28 21 40j 62 62 ! 15 32 37 1 3 14 2 Wood-workers— Case-maker ' .'. 1 Coopers .. .. 1 Sawmillers .. .. 1 Sawyers .. .. 2 Shipwright Wheelwrights .. 3 Woodturners Clothiers— Drapers Tailors 2 1 1 1 2 1 8 2 1 1 2 10 2 1 9 2 3 9 9 2 10 4 1 2 4 4 1 3 2 2 2 3 4 3 4 9 10 3 6 Farm- and stable3 "9 i work— Farm-labourers Grooms Ploughmen 13 2 0 30 4 4 48 3 10 129 14 24 41 0 10 2 Miscellaneous— Artificial-flower maker Brickmakers .. 4 Bushmen .. 51 Candle-maker Contractors .. 3 Cooks .. .. 14 Engine-drivers .. 2 Fish-cure r Flax-millers .. 2 French-polisher Gardeners . . .. 7 Hatter .. .. Labourers .. .. 722 Machinists .. .. 4 Maltsters .. .. 3 Miners .. 36 Pattern weaver .. 1 Platelayers .. 1 Quarrymen.. .. 4 Storekeeper .. 1 Storemea--.,, .... Tinsmith .. .. 1 Upholsterer Warehousemen Wine-merchant Station-hands — Shearers Shepherds .. Rouseabouts Woolaorters Mechanics — Blacksmiths Boilermakers Coachsmiths Engineers Engine-fitters Ironworkers Millwrights .. J Moulders .. .. j Eivetters .. 11 2 1 7 7 1 2 1 1 8 1 14 4 1 7 4 2 2 4 4 1 2 29 2 67 S 2 36 32 6 88 8 5 69 14 10 49 20 9 5 9 4 3 12 3 2 25 6 2 13 11 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 34 1 4 20 4 1 4 1 4 1 1073 ** 1 24 13 157 36 8 ".6 '22 3520 10 10 178 8 19 323 6 2 115 13 4 9 1 23 2 4234 13 8 157 7 3 14 1 4 1 6 6 3 1 6 128 1 7 32 6 1 5 1 8 1 1681 6 4 59 1 5 2 4 2 1 3 60 5 2 1 1 2 1 "3 24 2 1 1 Food-suppliers— Bakers .. Butchers Confectioner Grocers Millers 21 62 4 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 8 15 1 1 4 12 13 49 87 2 14 20 19 27 1 4 6 . 1 1 "l 3 2 "l 2 1 19 tMABY. N"umber of applicants assisted — Married .. .. .. .. .. 1,054 ; Single .. .. . . .. • • 1:539 dumber dependent on applicants .. .. 4,729 dumber sent to private employment .. .. 1,730 Slumber sent to Government works .. .. 863 , dumber of months unemployed .. .. .. 0,270 3aueea of failure to get work— Slackness .. .. .. .. •• 2,433 Sickness .. .. .. .. ■■ 103 Number of men unemployed less than one month Families sent to workmen— Wives .. .. .. .. .. 40 Children .. .. .. .. .. 123 Employment provided for persons — From North Island, New Zealand .. .. 767 South Island, „ .. .. 1,791 „ Victoria .. .. .. .. 2 „ New South Wales .. .. .. 20 „ Brisbane .. .. .. .. 1 „ Tasmania .. .. .. .. 3 „ South Australia Great Britain .. .. .. .. 7 The number of children and others, dependent < iivided as follows : Wives, 1,054 ; parents supported jhildren working for themselves). on 2,593 persons assisted by the Bureau, was 4,729, I by single men, 92 ; children, 3,583 (not counting

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