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Table V. —Numbers on Unemployment Register of Labour Department, classified according to Occupational Groups, for the First Complete Week of each Month for the Years 1929-31.

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«? E e tag Oth^f d Q 3ml lrarmIIandS - nĒ^ d ° theIS ' 1929. Jan. 7 .. 102 95 41 1,208 91 29 262 1,828 Feb. 11 .. 173 140 57 1,489 128 67 411 2,491* Mar. 11 .. 148 135 60 1,731 147 75 380 2,692* April 8 130 137 51 1,802 163 82 406 2,796* May 13 .. 146 150 78 2,139 194 110 432 3.335* June 10 .. 143 161 64 2,215 188 115 483 3,418* July 8 232 195 49 2,468 225 96 548 3,896* Aug. 12 .. 175 175 47 1,864 182 90 498 3,082* Sept. 9 .. 117 122 67 1,698 132 72 386 2,618* Oct. 14 .. 445 378 173 3,472 259 172 1,144 6,264* Nov. 11 .. 197 .176 65 1,498 127 78 379 2,589* Dee. 9 169 153 60 1,163 98 74 316 2,080* 1930. Jan. 13 ... 201 158 71 1,549 116 50 354 2,520* Feb. 10 .. 258 144 74 1,332 126 67 383 2,402* Mar. 10 .. 272 141 82 1,489 169 84 387 2,652* April 7 .. 280 182 109 1,857 229 106 495 3,828* May 12 .. 293 196 80 2,874 242 124 616 4,464* June 9 .. 384 228 86 3,332 279 120 609 5,067* July 7 .. 431 235 81 3,239 260 120 £91 5,445* Aug. 11 .. 486 268 111 3,298 267 119 689 5,441* Sept. 8 .. 492 273 102 3,535 212 146 715 5,536* Oct. 13 .. * 540 267 129 3,847 203 138 763 6,028* Nov. 10 .. 608 279 192 3.923 230 135 896 6,432* Dee. 8 .. 1,014 450 251 5,002 298 204 1,213 9,630* 1931. Jan. 12 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12,230f Feb. 9 .. 1,830 672 1,315 8,512 646 445 1,078 17,002* Mar. 9 .. 3,367 1,192 2,086 13,613 1,262 680 1,550 29,941* * Includes cases unspecified as to classification. f Details as to trades not available.