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APPENDIX D.

Number of Workers in the Important Industries.

		Industries.	Men.	Women.	Labourers.	Total.
I.	1.	Textile	129,500	648,200	25,600	803,300
	2.	Iron, steel, shipbuilding	387,900	30,300	37,500	455,700
3.	Chemical	113,400	46,400	16,800	171,600
4.	Printing & bookbinding	28,200	5,900	500	29,600
5.	Electric & Gas	6,600	160	1,400	8,160
6.	Foods & Drinks	60,900	37,200	17,300	115,400
7.	Miscellaneous	48,900	31,900	7,300	88,1000
	Grand total	770,400 ~	800,060	106,400	1,676,860
II.		Mining	360,500	104,700		465,200
II.	1.	Railway & Tramway	—	—	—	141,900
	2.	Seamen	—	—	—	255,00
	3.	Carriers & Labourers	—	—	—	110,200
4.	Post men	73,800	17,500	—	91,300
	Grand total	—	—	—	598,400
	Great grand total	—	—	—	2,740,460
	Factories employing over ten.

 

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APPENDIX E.

No of Workers Employed in the „Sweating“ Works.

Besides the previous figures, there are a considerable number of labourers toiling under the terrible conditions, employed in the household, handicraft, and other small industries. Here I quote some of their examples (1918).