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SECTION III.—REGISTRATION FOR WORK OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE Table 4. —Schedule of Registration Orders

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Name of Order. Date. Reference Classes covered.* The Registration for Employment Order No. 1.. 18/3/42 1942/71 Men aged 46-49 inclusive, and women aged 20-21 inclusive. The Building and Allied Trades' Workers' Regis- 18/3/42 1942/72 Men with experience in building and contration Order 1942 struction, aged .18-70 inclusive. The Metal Trades' Workers' Registration Order 18/3/42 1942/73 Men with experience in engineering and 1942 metal trades, aged 18-70 inclusive. The Registration for Employment Order No. 2. . 8/4/42 1942/97 Men aged 50 but not 51. The Timber-workers' Registration Order 1942 .. 7/5/42 1942/130 Men with experience in the timber industry, aged 18—65 inclusive. The Registration for Employment Order No. 3.. 15/7/42 1942/218 Women aged 22 25 inclusive, resident in boroughs of Hamilton and Cambridge. The Registration for Employment Order No. 4.. 3/8/42 1942/239 Women aged 22-23 inclusive. The Registration for Employment Order No. 5.. 24/9/42 1942/281 Women aged 24-30 inclusive. The Registration for Employment Order No. 6. . 8/10/42 1942/291 Men aged 51-59 inclusive. The Registration for Employment Order No. 7.. 8/10/42 1942/292 Aliens aged 18-45 inclusive. The Scientists and Technicians Registration 3/2/43 194-3/14 Persons with qualifications or experience Order 1943 in science or engineering. The Registration for Employment Order No. 8 18/2/43 1943/24 Women aged 18-19 inclusive. * Except in the case of the Scientists and Technicians Order, exempted classes were provided for in each case, including, inter alia, persons already registered, members of the forces, invalids, and other classes definitely unavailable for direction into (other) employment.

(Excluding results of scientists and technicians registration) Class of Men registered. Total Man-power District. Other Men registered. Building, <fec., Metal- Limber- . . , A at * Workers. workers. workers.* ions. 40-59 Years)!Whangarei .. .. 568 381 232 792 64 2,037 Auckland .. .. 5,743 4,847 455 12,928 512 24,485 Hamilton .. .. 1,512 972 830 2,154 61 5,529 Paeroa .. .. 314 346 85 1,213 53 2,011 Rotorua .. .. 670 380 733 1,350 32 3,165 Gisborne .. .. 549 297 106 1,106 24 2,082 Napier .. .. 932 497 231 2,861 29 4,550 New Plymouth .. 862 370 152 2,148 55 3,587 Wanganui .. .. 970 495 353 1,526 32 3,376 Palmerston North .. 1,217 616 242 2,022 71 4,168 Masterton .. .. 427 136 93 1,187 49 1,892 Wellington* !! " } 5,000 4,533 180 9 ' 796 586 20,095 Nelson .. .. 848 602 358 1,402 15 3,225 Westport .... 83 53 72 219 9 436 Greymouth .. .. 334 332 682 834 38 2,220 Christchurch .. .. 3,404 3,226 236 6,401 115 13,382 Timaru .. .. 869 550 105 2,346 38 3,908 Oamaru .. .. 220 117 5 622 20 984 Dunedin .. .. 1,982 2,135 171 4,046 90 8,424 Invercargill .. .. 964 649 559 3,020 24 5,216 Whole Dominion .. 27,468 21,534 5,880 57,973 1,917 114,772 Number or metal-workers registered who were not then engaged in metal trades.. .. 2,959 Number of building, &c., workers registered who wore not then engaged in building, &c.. . 4,941 Number of timber-workers registered who were not then engaged in timber industry .. 1,256 Number of men aged fifty-one to fifty-nine who at time of registration were not in any employment.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,447 * The figures relating to timber-workers and aliens are particularly affected by the prior inclusion of large numbers of men in these classes in previous registrations. f The class " Other men " includes men aged forty-six to fifty-nine with the addition of a small proportion outside those ages who registered voluntarily.