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Return of New Boilers inspected during the Year ended 31st March, 1933.

Return of the Number of Certificates issued to Land Engine-drivers and Electrictram Drivers during the Year ended 31st March, 1933.

Return of Land Engineers', Engine-drivers', and Electric-tram Drivers' Examinations held throughout New Zealand during the Year ended 31st March, 1933, showing the Number of Successful and Unsuccessful Candidates.

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Made in Dominion. Imported. Total. Class. Number. norse-power. Number. Horse-power. Number. Horse-power. Stationary, portable, and traction 34 634 24 225 58 850 Digesters, jacketed pans, steril- 69 .. 40 .. 10!) izers, vulcanizers, and other steam-receivers Air-receivers ...... 12 .. 63 75 ' 'otal •• .. 115 634 127 225 242 859

Class. Number. Class. Number. ® e EX ioe- 7 . Competency—continued. Electric-tram driver .. .. .. 18 Electric-winding-cngine driver .. .. 4 .Second-class engine-driver .. .. 1 Locomotive and traction-engine driver .. 28 Competency Locomotive-engine driver .. .. 5 Extra first-class stationary engineer .. 1 Traction-engine driver .. 21 First-class engine-driver .. .. 19 Electric-tram driver ... 20 Second-class engine-driver .. .. 191 Electric-tram driver (one-man car) 2 Steam-winding-engine driver .. .. 3 Total .. .. 313

£ . — Extra 3 o Winding. , . First First Second g-gs Loco- „ ., ElectncClass. Class. g 3 g motive Traction. , tram Total. a Place. ' g £ Steam. Electric. Driver. o P. I F. P. F. P. F. P. I F. P. F. P. I F. P. I F. P. | F. P I F P I F 2 I ' I I I I ! ' | ' "| a Auckland 4 3 16 1 2 1 1 .. .. 24 4 28 Blenheim I j j Christehurch 3 .. 6 3 i 4 " !! ! " " i[ i3 35 jg 51 Dunedin 1 ..,11 5 1 .. 1 .. 3 17 5 2 2 Gisbornc I .. 2 3 g Greymouth 1 l i .. j 3 '2 " 'i '[ 5 'g j, Hamilton 3 2 19 10 1 .. ] *>4 12 36 Invereargill I .. 17 19 .. ] .. .. s 3 26 23 4<> Napier 1 .. 4 ! , ' r , 7 Nelson 5 2 1 1 7 2 9 New Plymouth .... I 3 68 31 .. 2 I " " !! 69 37 106 Palmerston N 1 1 11 2 1 11. 14 d 18 Tima ™ 2 .. 1 1 ;' ;; ;; " " " 3 , 4 Wanganiu 3 1 4 8 8 Wellington .. 1 1 1 1 10 2 1 14 " 26 K 31 Whangarei 1 .. .. 1 [' 2 Totals .. 1 1 18 11 175 77 5 4 5 4 21 6 2 1 3 .. 39 13 269 117