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The undermentioned unions have failed to send in their annual returns, or have sent in invalid returns, and inquiry is being made as to their position. There is reason to believe that most of them are now defunct:— Northern Industrial District. Industrial Association of Employers. The New Zealand United Master Bakers' Industrial Association of Employers, registered number 351, situated at Auckland. Industrial Association of Workers. The New Zealand Federated Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Industrial Association of Workers, registered number 729, situated at Auokland. Industrial Union of Employers. The Auckland Provincial Shipowners, Ship, Yacht, arid Boat Builders' Industrial Union of Employers, registered number 533, situated at Auckland. Industrial Union of Workers. The Hokianga Waterside Workers' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1189, situated at Hokianga. Wellington Industrial District. Industrial Union of Employers. The Wellington Electrical Engineers and Traders' Industrial Union of Employers, registered number 1048, situated at Wellington. Industrial Unions of Workers. The Feilding Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1110, situated at Feilding. The Wellington Industrial District Butter and Cheese Factory Workers' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1208, situated at Wellington. The Wellington Industrial District Farm and Station Hands' (other than Shearers) Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1209, situated at Wellington. The Wellington Shipwrights' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 957, situated at Wellington. Canterbury Industrial District. Industrial Union of Employers. The Waimate County Coach and Motor Builders, Engineers, and. Blacksmiths' Industrial Union of Employers, registered number 1067, situated at Waimate. Taranaki Industrial District. Industrial Union of Workers. The Taranaki Shearers and Shed Hands' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1171, situated at Waitara. Nelson Industrial District. Industrial Unions of Workers. The Nelson Freezing-works Employees' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1191, situated at Nelson. The Stoke Fruit-packers, Fruit-graders, and Orchard Employees' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1206, situated at Nelson. Westland Industrial District. Industrial Union of Workers. The Grey Valley Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 79, situated at Brunnerton.

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