H.—ll.

SHOPS— continued. Table 3— continued.

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Nature of Business. Employees. Number of Persons engaged. ms engaged. " Perils Number ~ n 8h 0f s Male. Female. Total Wages paid during the Year. Male. Female. NELSON INDUSTRIAL DISTRK oT—conti7 med. £ Fancy-goods dealers .. .. j ... Fishmongers .. .. .. .. 2 Florists and seedsmen .. .. Fruiterers and confectioners .. .. .. 4 Furniture-dealers .. .. .. .. 6 Grocers and storekeepers .. .. .. 158 Hairdressers and tobacconists.. .. .. 10 Ironmongery and hardware dealers .. .. : 17 Licensed hotelkeepers .. .. .. 1 38 Music and musical-instrument sellers . . . . 3 Paint and paperhanging sellers .. .. 2 Photographic-material sellers Picture and frame dealers Produce and grain merchants .. .. . . 10 Restaurant and refreshment-room keepers . . 1 Saddlery and harness sellers .. .. .. 1 Sewing and other machine sellers Taxidermists .. .. .. .. I Tea-merchants Tinware-dealers Umbrella-sellers Watch and jewellery sellers .. .. .. 7 Wine and spirit merchants .. .. .. 2 3 4 5 43 1 4 64 3 1 7 2 1 15 11 73 11 2 39 4 6 2 2 6 9 7 2 7 2 6 1 14 2 25 2 7 2 "6 1 14 2 25 2 1 14 1 1 1 1 17 6 1 29 23 288 24 23 166 12 9 2 2 21 41 9 3 2 2 6 1 17 3 9 2 1 18 10 73 10 2 43 4 5 2 2 3 16 8 2 1 1 5 1 10 1 82 104 308 703 20,614 819 2,237 5,200 195 364 ■ ■ 4 17 1 14 1 1 1 695 614 77 2 5 1 10 10 1 25 1 361 155 WESTLAND INDUS 1 TRIAL 1 MSTRICT 1 : 6 2 8 I 27 2 29 2 23 151 "2 31 1 13 59 65 40 150 32 57 7 21 2 237 2 11 3 67 6 30 398 53 63 1 714 7 16 5 I 3 I 115 j 5 2 3 4 14 3 22 2 2 23 40 19 47 11 30 3 13 1 64 1 6 2 48 4 13 137 26 14 1 176 3 8 4 2 38 4 2 2 3 9 2 14 1 Auctioneers.. .. .. .. .. 7 Booksellers and stationers .. .. .. 12 Boot and shoe dealers .. .. .. 17 Bread and pastry sellers .. .. .. 4 Butchers .. .. .. .. .. 92 Chemists and herbalists .. .. .. 19 Clothiers and mercers .. .. .. 18 Coal and firewood dealers .. .. .. 3 Cycle and motor dealers .. .. .. 5 Dairy-produce sellers Drapers and milliners .. .. .. 65 Dyers and cleaners Fancy-goods sellers .. .. .. .. 1 Fishmongers Fruiterers and confectioners (European) .. 2 Fruiterers and confectioners (Chinese) .. .. 2 Furniture-dealers .. .. .. .. 10 Grocers and storekeepers .. .. .. 218 Hairdressers and tobacconists.. .. .. 24 Ironmongery and hardware merchants .. .. 42 Leather and grindery merchants Licensed hotels .. .. .. .. 102 Music and musical-instrument sellers .. .. 2 Paint and paperhanging sellers .. .. 2 Photographic-material sellers Picture and frame dealers Restaurant and refreshment-room keepers . . 7 Saidlery and harness sellers .. .. .. 1 Sail, tent, and canvas goods sellers .. .. 1 Second-hand dealers Sewing and other machine sellers Tinware and plumbers' requisites dealers .. 4 Umbrella-sellers Watch and jewellery sellers .. .. .. 4 Woodware-dealers .. .. .. .. 1 4 19 7 11 3 1 3 1 3 1 97 1 3 1 10 3 26 2 22 39 17 54 12 36 3 13 1 48 1 5 2 26 4 15 131 29 16 1 149 3 8 4 2 25 4 1 1 3 9 2 15 I 6 2 8 I 27 2 29 2 23 962 1,261 1,849 759 8,957 1,674 2,444 491 488 39 13,203 2 32 30 333 100 729 25,266 1,656 5,803 "5 312 2 4 1 1 52 151 22,212 69 218 24 46 2,358 130 "2 31 1 1 1 1 3 1 20 241 39 529 156 CANTERBURY INDUS'] ["RIAL I USTRICT ly-) (Excluding Christchurch Cii ty, showr . separate! Agricultural-implement sellers .. .. 1 10 Auctioneers.. .. .. .. .. 17 Basketware and perambulator sellers Booksellers and stationers .. .. .. 15 Boot and shoe dealers .. .. .. 20 Bread and small-goods sellers .. .. .. 9 Butchers .. .. .. .. .. 80 Chemists and herbalists .. .. .. 26 3 17 6 30 5 2 8 11 2 18 67 44 80 24 3 1 5 4 18 31 2 53 94 88 169 52 9 11 1 21 70 42 71 24 1,504 2,154 1,484 1,875 1,956 8,793 2,014