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SHOPS— continued. Table 3— continued.

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Number of Shops. Number of Persons employed. Number of Persons employed. Trades. Trades. „,,. w„_.u ' mu . . L. . . — MSJe. Female. Without 'Employing g , I ___ ""' g |Asslstante.| Employers. | AssL.tar.ts. jEmployers Male. Female. Wages. NELSON INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT. £ Booksellers and stationers ..j 7 29 4 7 .. 1 12 Boot and shoe dealers 17 6 23 8 20 3 31 Bread and pastry sellers .. 8 4 12 7 10 3 .. 20 Butchers .. .. 3 13 16 39 17 6 1 63 Chemists and herbalists 5 3 8 6 8 1 16 Clothiers .. .. .. 6 2 8 4 8 2 .. 14 Cycle-dealers .. ..I 4 26 1 6 2 .. 9 Dairy produce dealers .. 1 23 4 2.. .. 6 Drapers and milliners 5 13 18 27 14 36 3 79 Engine and machine sellers .. 1 I .. 1 '." . . 1 .. .. 1 Fancy-goods dealers .. 1 2 3 1 1 3 38 Fishmongers .. .... 33 3 3 2 .. S Florists and seedsmen.. 2.. 2.. 2.. .. 2 Fruiterers and confectioners 16 6 22 5 18 5 4 32 (Europeans) Furniture-dealers .. .. 6 6 11 5 10 9 .. 24 Grocers and storekeepers .. 29 47 76 125 56 35 11 227 Hairdressers and tobacconists .. 4 o 10 12 8 1 .. 21 Ironmongers .. .. 1 tf 4 27 4 2 .. 33 Mercers .. .. 1 23 3 3.. .. 6 Music-dealers .. .. 1 12.. 2 1 .. 3 Paint and paperhanging sellers.. 3 I 14 1 4 1 .. 6 Photographic-material sellers .... 22..- 1 3 1 6 Produce and grain merchants . . 1 3 4 10 5 3 .. 18 Refreshment-room keepers .. 4 5 9.. 6 12 3 21 Saddlery and harness sellers .. 8 19 1 9.. .. 10 Taxidermist*. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 Tinware-dealers .. .. 5.. 5.. 6.. 1 7 Umbrella-sellers .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 Watch and jewellery sellers .. 7 .. 7 .. 8 .. .. 8 Wine and spirit merchants .. 1 121 1 2.. .. 3 324 1,031 838 3,437 528 422 270 281 6,014 101 136 284 569 15,498 1,127 3,509 123 56 162 213 1,683 263 104 184 WESTLAND] INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT. Auctioneers .. .. .. .. 11] 3 11 1 .. 6 Booksellers and stationers .. 6 10 16 | 10 16 8 .. 34 Boot and shoe dealers .. 24 10 34 16 35 5 2 58 Bread and pastry sellers .. 8 5 13 8 14 3 1 26 Butchers .. .. 16 37 53 89 54 6 .. 148 ('hemists and herbalists .. 1 5 li 11 6 1 .. 18 Clothiers .. .. .. 9 6 15 10 15 2 .. 27 Cycle-dealers .. .. 6 17 1 7.. .. 8 Drapers and milliners .. 30 34 64 75 61 73 4 213 Engine and machine sellers .. 2 13 1 3.. .. 4 Fancy-goods dealers .. .. 9 3 12 1 10 2 3 16 Fishmongers .. .. 2.. 2.. 2.. .. 2 Florists and seedsmen.. .. 1.. 1.. 1.. .. 1 Fruiterers and confectioners 33 9 42 7 25 8 16 56 (Europeans) Fruiterers and]! confectioners 2 13 1 2 .. 14 (Chinese) Furniture-dealers .. .. 9 3 12 3 13 1 .. 17 Grocers and storekeepers .. 71 85 156 184 141 29 16 370 Hairdressers and tobacconists .. 11 11 22 12 23 .. 35 Ironmongers .. .. 2 13 15 38 15 3 .. 56 Mercers .. .. .. 1 1 2 2 2 1 .. 6 Paint and paperhanging sellers.. .. 4 4 5 4 3 .. 12 Photo-material sellers .. 3 .. 3 .. 3 .. .. 3 Picture and frame dealers .. 1 .. 1 1 I .. .. 1 Refreshment-room keepers .. 1 2 3 .. 3 2 5 Saddlery and harness sellers 3 14 1 1 4 .. 6 Sail, tent, and oilskin sellers .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 Second-hand dealers .. .... 11 1 11.. .. 2 Tinware-dealers .. .. 7.. 7.. 7.. .. 7 Umbrella-makers .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 Watch and jewellery sellers .. 2 13 15 2 15 1 .. 18 Woodware-dealers '.. .. 1 12 2 2 | .. 4 314 612 1,169 572 7,422 676 1,295 12,043 150 13 52 684 56 232 20,186 883 4,182 149 254 26 130 52 316 312 CANTERBURY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT. Agricultural-implement sellers .. 1 3 4 6 1 | .. .. 7 Auctioneers ..-.<§.. •• •• 77 20 7 .. .. 27 Basketware-dealers g.. .. 1 .. 1 . 1 .. .. 1 Booksellers and stationers .. 7 7 14 11 12 14 1 38 Boot and shoe dealers .. 53 23 76 30 74 5 .. 109 Bread and pastry sellers .. 13 9 22 7 20 5 2 34 Butchers .. *j .. 15 39 54 80 56 6 .. 141 Chemists and herbalists .. 9 13 22 23 17 2 1 43 632 2,709 ' 1,334 2,602 980 7,104 1,821