Appendix V.

The following tables of wages paid to the workwomen as described, form, we believe, a unique record in wages statistics. The occupations and the nature of the wages, e.g., time or piece, are as follows:--

1. Hand Folder in Bookbinding House (Piece).

2. Hand Folder in Bookbinding House (Piece).

3. Hand Folder in Bookbinding House (Piece).

4. Hand Folder in Bookbinding House (Piece).

5. Hand Folder in Bookbinding House (Piece).

6. Hand Folder in Bookbinding House (Time).

7. Learner. Folder in Bookbinding House (Piece).

8. Folder and Gatherer in Bookbinding House (Piece).

9. Hand Sewer in Bookbinding House (Piece).

10. Hand Sewer in Bookbinding House (Piece).

11. Machine Sewer in Bookbinding House (Piece).

12. Learner. Sewing and Collating in Bookbinding House (Piece).

13. Folding, Sewing and Collating in Bookbinding House (Time).

14. Collating and Sewing in Bookbinding House (Piece).

15. Plate hand in Bookbinding House (Time).

16. Plate hand in Bookbinding House (Time).

17. Layer on of Gold in Bookbinding House (Piece).

18. Printers' Binding (Piece).

19. Printers' Binding (Time).

20. Printers' Binding (Time).

21. Printers' Binding (Piece).

22. Printers' Binding (Piece).

23. Printers' Binding (Piece).

24. Hand Folder in Printers' Warehouse (Piece).

25. Envelope Packer (Time).

26. Machine Ruler (Time).

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1898 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 41 | 14 10 | 3 | 16 1½ | 20 | 11 8½ | 37 | 11 10 | | 42 | 15 2½ | 4 | 14 5 | 21 | 7 8½ | 38 | 12 9 | | 43 | 15 7½ | 5 | 14 11½ | 22 | 11 11½ | 39 | 12 9½ | | 44 | 15 7½ | 6 | 15 7½ | 23 | 9 1 | 40 | 14 2 | | 45 | 15 0 | 7 | 15 0½ | 24 | 8 10 | 41 | 14 2½ | | 46 | 15 7 | 8 | 15 1½ | 25 | 11 10½ | 42 | 13 7 | | 47 | 15 5 | 9 | 15 6 | 26 | 6 4½ | 43 | 14 0½ | | 48 | 15 0 | 10 | 14 10 | 27 | 6 2½ | 44 | 14 1 | | 49 | 14 7½ | 11 | 13 2½ | 28 | 9 9 | 45 | 14 0 | | 50 | 16 1½ | 12 | 12 0 | 29 | 8 7½ | 46 | 13 6 | | 51 | 16 4½ | 13 | 10 10½ | 30 | 11 3½ | 47 | 9 3½ | | 52 | 7 11½ | 14 | 5 4 | 31 | -- | 48 | 7 1½ | | | | 15 | 11 2 | 32 | 4 0½ | 49 | 13 1 | | 1899 | | 16 | 9 2½ | 33 | 10 9½ | 50 | 11 2 | | Week | | 17 | 9 8½ | 34 | 12 7 | 51 | 8 10 | | 1 | 10 10½ | 18 | 8 2 | 35 | 12 1 | 52 | 6 2 | | 2 | 14 4 | 19 | 10 3½ | 36 | 12 5 | | | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 2. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates--Quick Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week.| s. d. | | 1 | 7 9½ | 14 | 16 2 | 27 | 7 1 | 40 | 13 3 | | 2 | 9 1 | 15 | 12 10 | 28 | 9 8½ | 41 | 12 8 | | 3 | 16 9½ | 16 | 20 10 | 29 | 13 0 | 42 | 15 2½ | | 4 | 19 6 | 17 | 17 5 | 30 | 12 9 | 43 | 14 0 | | 5 | 14 0 | 18 | 10 8 | 31 | 12 0 | 44 | 11 6½ | | 6 | 12 3 | 19 | 9 7 | 32 | 5 11 | 45 | 16 2½ | | 7 | 13 9 | 20 | 26 2 | 33 | 14 7 | 46 | 17 5 | | 8 | 18 5 | 21 | 17 4 | 34 | 21 3 | 47 | 18 9 | | 9 | 11 4 | 22 | 15 0½ | 35 | 16 9 | 48 | 15 0 | | 10 | 7 7 | 23 | 10 3 | 36 | 15 8 | 49 | -- | | 11 | 14 4½ | 24 | 11 7½ | 37(a)| -- | 50 | -- | | 12 | 15 6 | 25 | 13 9½ | 38 | 13 8 | 51 | -- | | 13 | 15 5 | 26 | 9 1½ | 39 | 15 4 | 52 | -- | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | (a) Missing from wage sheets. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 3. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates--Quick Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | 25 0 | 14 | 6 1½ | 27 | 25 11 | 40 | 21 0 | | 2 | 22 3 | 15 | 25 6 | 28 | 25 8½ | 41 | 23 0½ | | 3 | 20 3 | 16 | 19 0½ | 29 | 16 11 | 42 | 22 10½ | | 4 | 23 7 | 17 | 23 10 | 30 | 16 8 | 43 | 22 1 | | 5 | 19 11 | 18 | 24 2 | 31 | 8 4 | 44 | 20 6 | | 6 | 26 10 | 19 | 28 1 | 32 | 6 2 | 45 | 17 0½ | | 7 | 21 6 | 20 | 22 4 | 33 | 21 6½ | 46 | 26 6 | | 8 | 14 6 | 21 | 14 2 | 34 | 22 1 | 47 | 20 8½ | | 9 | 23 5½ | 22 | 22 3 | 35 | 19 11 | 48 | 21 3 | | 10 | 25 11 | 23 | 23 4½ | 36 | 19 9 | 49 | 28 9 | | 11 | 25 3 | 24 | 25 10½ | 37 | 20 2 | 50 | 24 10½ | | 12 | 23 0 | 25 | 22 11 | 38 | 20 0 | 51 | 23 4 | | 13 | 17 9 | 26 | 25 0 | 39 | 20 8 | 52 | -- | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 4. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates--Typical Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1 | 16 9 | 14 | 6 8 | 27 | 16 1½ | 40 | 12 7 | | 2 | 14 9½ | 15 | 13 6 | 28 | 17 3 | 41 | 15 10½ | | 3 | 14 5 | 16 | 11 6 | 29 | 16 0 | 42 | 18 0 | | 4 | 15 1 | 17 | 19 5 | 30 | 14 8 | 43 | 22 10½ | | 5 | 15 0 | 18 | 20 3 | 31 | 15 10 | 44 | 19 3 | | 6 | 14 9 | 19 | 13 8 | 32 | 3 9 | 45 | 15 6 | | 7 | 15 8 | 20 | 13 10 | 33 | 10 10 | 46 | 16 5½ | | 8 | 11 11½ | 21 | 11 2½ | 34 | 16 10 | 47 | 16 3 | | 9 | 16 9½ | 22 | 19 1 | 35 | 17 10 | 48 | 17 4 | | 10 | 16 1 | 23 | 17 7½ | 36 | 14 11 | 49 | 19 2½ | | 11 | 15 2 | 24 | 15 6 | 37 | 11 11 | 50 | 15 6 | | 12 | 15 6 | 25 | 18 3 | 38 | 11 8 | 51 | 15 4½ | | 13 | 9 3 | 26 | 18 0½ | 39 | 15 0½ | 52 | 4 4 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 5. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates--Slow Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1 | 3 4½ | 14 | 3 0 | 27 | 8 8 | 40 | 7 10 | | 2 | 5 10 | 15 | 7 2½ | 28 | 9 7 | 41 | 8 5 | | 3 | 7 1 | 16 | 7 5½ | 29 | 8 3 | 42 | 10 0 | | 4 | 7 6 | 17 | 9 7 | 30 | 7 3 | 43 | 10 0 | | 5 | 7 4 | 18 | 11 8 | 31 | 8 10 | 44 | 10 7½ | | 6 | 7 8 | 19 | 7 7 | 32 | 6 3½ | 45 | 7 7 | | 7 | 7 9 | 20 | 8 1 | 33 | 11 0½ | 46 | 8 1 | | 8 | 6 5½ | 21 | 5 6½ | 34 | 8 10 | 47 | 9 0 | | 9 | 8 7 | 22 | 10 0 | 35 | 9 7 | 48 | 9 0 | | 10 | 7 8 | 23 | 8 1 | 36 | 2 5½ | 49 | 11 1 | | 11 | 7 8 | 24 | 8 10 | 37 | -- | 50 | 8 10 | | 12 | 6 11½ | 25 | 8 9 | 38 | 3 9 | 51 | 10 9 | | 13 | 5 9½ | 26 | 8 11½ | 39 | 5 7 | 52 | 2 3 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 6. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Time Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | This worker was paid 18s. per week steadily throughout | | the year 1899. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 7. LEARNER. FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Up to week 8 receives Fixed Sum, afterwards | | Half Earnings at Piece Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1 | 2 0 | 14 | 3 1½ | 27 | 7 8 | 40 | 6 0½ | | 2 | 2 0 | 15 | 6 1 | 28 | 5 2½ | 41 | 7 3½ | | 3 | 2 0 | 16 | 5 8½ | 29 | 5 4½ | 42 | 6 0½ | | 4 | 2 0 | 17 | 6 9½ | 30 | 4 11 | 43 | 6 9½ | | 5 | 2 0 | 18 | 7 7 | 31 | 4 10 | 44 | 8 0½ | | 6 | 2 0 | 19 | 7 2 | 32 | 3 10 | 45 | 6 4 | | 7 | 2 0 | 20 | 6 4½ | 33 | 6 10½ | 46 | 6 4½ | | 8 | 2 0 | 21 | 3 9½ | 34 | 2 2 | 47 | 6 2 | | 9 | 6 6 | 22 | 6 9½ | 35 | -- | 48 | 6 0½ | | 10 | 7 7 | 23 | 6 11½ | 36 | 4 2 | 49 | 7 4 | | 11 | 5 9½ | 24 | 6 5½ | 37 | 6 2½ | 50 | 6 3½ | | 12 | 6 1½ | 25 | 5 9½ | 38 | 6 1½ | 51 | 7 1 | | 13 | 4 9 | 26 | 6 2 | 39 | 5 8 | 52 | 1 10 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | 8. FOLDER AND GATHERER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | 1 | 7 5½ | 14 | 5 9 | 27 | 4 3 | 40 | 14 0 | | 2 | 16 4 | 15 | 11 3½ | 28 | 9 1½ | 41 | 13 1 | | 3 | 10 1 | 16 | 21 2 | 29 | 13 5 | 42 | 16 7 | | 4 | 18 7 | 17 | 20 0 | 30 | 17 7 | 43 | 14 3 | | 5 | 14 9 | 18 | 12 8½ | 31 | 7 0 | 44 | 13 5 | | 6 | 11 8½ | 19 | 12 5 | 32 | 9 1 | 45 | 14 1 | | 7 | 13 9 | 20 | 27 11 | 33 | 15 4 | 46 | 19 10 | | 8 | 19 11½ | 21 | 15 7½ | 34 | 18 8 | 47 | 21 11 | | 9 | 13 3 | 22 | 15 11 | 35 | 17 9 | 48 | 18 2½ | | 10 | 4 3 | 23 | 9 5 | 36 | 6 11 | 49 | 11 1½ | | 11 | 14 6 | 24 | 14 5 | 37(a) | -- | 50 | 14 7½ | | 12 | 17 7 | 25 | 12 1 | 38 | 8 0 | 51 | 8 9½ | | 13 | 19 7½ | 26 | 14 3½ | 39 | 19 3½ | 52 | 8 6 | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | (a) Week missing from wage sheets. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+ | 9. HAND SEWER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+ | Piece Rates--Slow Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+ | 1 | 3 3½ | 8 | 12 2½ | 15 | 8 10 | 22 | 10 5½ | | 2 | 5 10 | 9 | 10 8½ | 16 | -- | 23 | 7 5 | | 3 | 9 10 | 10 | 7 6 | 17 | 11 5 | 24 | 8 6½ | | 4 | 10 1 | 11 | 9 3 | 18 | 5 5 | 25 | -- | | 5 | 11 9 | 12 | 8 5 | 19 | 6 0½ | 26 | 5 5 | | 6 | 8 4 | 13 | 10 3 | 20 | 13 1½ | 27 | 1 7(a) | | 7 | 8 10½ | 14 | 6 11 | 21 | 9 9½ | | | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+ | (a) She left after this. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+

+------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | 10. HAND SEWER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates--Quick Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | 1 | 5 10½ | 14 | 12 0 | 27 | -- | 40 | 10 8 | | 2 | -- | 15 | 13 4 | 28 | -- | 41 | 12 3½ | | 3 | 15 8½ | 16 | 20 6 | 29 | 14 3 | 42 | 10 3 | | 4 | 14 3 | 17 | 20 3 | 30 | 13 11 | 43 | 12 5 | | 5 | 16 11 | 18 | 4 11 | 31 | 10 6 | 44 | 14 3 | | 6 | 14 8½ | 19 | 6 5 | 32 | 6 8 | 45 | 13 11 | | 7 | 13 4 | 20 | 19 6 | 33 | 14 7 | 46 | 16 1 | | 8 | 18 6 | 21 | 14 6 | 34 | 18 10 | 47 | 16 10½ | | 9 | 16 4 | 22 | 14 3 | 35 | 19 4 | 48 | 13 8 | | 10 | 10 7 | 23 | 10 1½ | 36 | 17 4 | 49 | 15 7 | | 11 | 14 (a) | 24 | 12 3½ | 37(b) | -- | 50 | 13 6 | | 12 | 10 7½ | 25 | 16 1½ | 38 | 16 11 | 51 | 12 5 | | 13 | 16 3½ | 26 | 1 5½ | 39 | 14 7 | 52 | 4 10 | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | (a) 5-12 | | (b) Missing from wage sheets. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 11. MACHINE SEWER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | 17 3½ | 14 | 8 10 | 27 | 18 1 | 40 | 20 2½ | | 2 | 15 0 | 15 | 16 6 | 28 | 20 1 | 41 | 18 8 | | 3 | 15 7½ | 16 | 16 6 | 29 | 14 0 | 42 | 20 7½ | | 4 | 15 4 | 17 | 17 10 | 30 | -- | 43 | 17 11½ | | 5 | 15 7½ | 18 | 19 3 | 31 | 12 2 | 44 | 19 5½ | | 6 | 16 7 | 19 | 16 8 | 32 | 11 2½ | 45 | 17 10 | | 7 | 16 3 | 20 | 16 10 | 33 | 18 11 | 46 | 21 9 | | 8 | 16 9½ | 21 | 10 8 | 34 | 18 9 | 47 | 20 5 | | 9 | 18 5½ | 22 | 18 2½ | 35 | 15 2 | 48 | 23 3 | | 10 | 17 5½ | 23 | 16 9 | 36 | 14 0½ | 49 | 23 5 | | 11 | 19 9 | 24 | 13 6 | 37 | 22 2 | 50 | 18 4½ | | 12 | 16 3 | 25 | 10 4 | 38 | 18 7 | 51 | 20 1½ | | 13 | 13 0 | 26 | 17 8 | 39 | 18 1 | 52 | 6 5½ | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 12. LEARNER. SEWING AND COLLATING IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Receives Half Earnings at Piece Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | -- | 14 | 8 10½ | 27 | 2 6 | 40 | 3 3½ | | 2 | 4 2½ | 15 | 5 1 | 28 | 3 7 | 41 | 5 5½ | | 3 | 5 0½ | 16 | 5 5 | 29 | 4 8½ | 42 | 7 4 | | 4 | 5 1½ | 17 | 6 4 | 30 | 4 6½ | 43 | 7 2 | | 5 | 8 10 | 18 | 6 7½ | 31 | 7 2 | 44 | 8 5 | | 6 | 2 10 | 19 | 4 6 | 32 | 7 5 | 45 | 4 5 | | 7 | 4 6 | 20 | 4 10½ | 33 | 8 8 | 46 | 4 10½ | | 8 | 4 9½ | 21 | 5 4 | 34 | 7 7½ | 47 | 7 0½ | | 9 | 6 0½ | 22 | 5 8½ | 35 | 7 1½ | 48 | 6 8 | | 10 | 5 0½ | 23 | 4 0 | 36 | 7 1 | 49 | 10 9½ | | 11 | 5 7½ | 24 | 9 2½ | 37 | 7 6 | 50 | 6 4½ | | 12 | 5 0½ | 25 | 7 9 | 38 | 9 10½ | 51 | 5 2½ | | 13 | 6 6½ | 26 | 3 4 | 39 | 8 1 | 52 | 1 9½ | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 13. FOLDING, SEWING, COLLATING IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Time Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1898 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 41 | 19 8 | 7 | 19 8 | 28 | 15 6 | 49 | 18 3 | | 42 | 19 4½ | 8 | 19 4 | 29 | 17 4 | 50 | 18 7½ | | 43 | 19 6 | 9 | 19 10 | 30 | 15 6 | 51 | 19 6 | | 44 | 19 8 | 10 | 19 4 | 31 | 15 6 | 52 | 11 2 | | 45 | 20 0 | 11 | 17 6 | 32 | 10 2 | | | | 46 | 19 10 | 12 | 18 10 | 33 | -- | 1900 | | | 47 | 19 6 | 13 | 14 0 | 34 | 14 2 | Week | | | 48 | 20 4 | 14 | 9 2 | 35 | 17 2 | 1 | 20 2 | | 49 | 19 10 | 15 | 16 6 | 36 | 17 4 | 2 | 18 5 | | 50 | 19 8 | 16 | 16 0 | 37 | 17 2 | 3 | 17 0 | | 51 | 19 8 | 17 | 16 4 | 38 | 17 6 | 4 | 16 8 | | 52 | 11 8 | 18 | 16 2 | 39 | 18 8 | 5 | 17 11 | | | | 19 | 16 4 | 40 | 18 8 | 6 | 17 6½ | | 1899 | | 20 | 16 4 | 41 | 19 2 | 7 | 18 1 | | Week | | 21 | 10 4 | 42 | 19 8 | 8 | 12 10½ | | 1 | 19 10 | 22 | 16 4 | 43 | 20 11 | 9 | 11 6 | | 2 | 19 10 | 23 | 15 6 | 44 | 20 11 | 10 | 13 4½ | | 3 | 19 8 | 24 | 15 4 | 45 | 20 9 | 11 | 15 9½ | | 4 | 19 8 | 25 | 16 4 | 46 | 19 4 | 12 | 15 9 | | 5 | 19 6 | 26 | 15 4 | 47 | 19 8 | 13 | 11 6 | | 6 | 19 10 | 27 | 12 6 | 48 | 19 6 | | | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 14. COLLATOR AND SEWER. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates--Quick Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | 20 3 | 14 | 10 5 | 27 | 18 7 | 40 | 18 2 | | 2 | 18 9 | 15 | 15 3½ | 28 | 18 3½ | 41 | 18 3½ | | 3 | 18 9 | 16 | 18 2 | 29 | 15 4½ | 42 | 18 11 | | 4 | 18 4½ | 17 | 20 8½ | 30 | 16 4 | 43 | 21 3 | | 5 | 18 10 | 18 | 22 1 | 31 | 15 11 | 44 | 21 7½ | | 6 | 20 1 | 19 | 19 10½ | 32 | 9 10 | 45 | 18 10 | | 7 | 18 11 | 20 | 18 11 | 33 | 19 6 | 46 | 18 9 | | 8 | 19 1½ | 21 | 12 9 | 34 | 17 7½ | 47 | 18 0½ | | 9 | 21 6 | 22 | 20 0 | 35 | 16 0½ | 48 | 19 9½ | | 10 | 20 4 | 23 | 18 9 | 36 | 17 6½ | 49 | 22 4 | | 11 | 19 10½ | 24 | 17 5 | 37 | 18 0 | 50 | 19 5 | | 12 | 19 1½ | 25 | 17 11 | 38 | 17 10 | 51 | 19 6 | | 13 | 14 4 | 26 | 19 1½ | 39 | 17 4 | 52 | 6 3½ | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+ | 15. PLATE HAND IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+ | Time Rates, 13s. for 54 hours till October, then 14s. | | Overtime, 3d. an hour. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | 12 8 | 14 | 7 11 | 27 | 11 4 | 40 | 13 7½ | | 2 | 12 5 | 15 | 13 9 | 28 | 12 8 | 41 | 12 8 | | 3 | 12 8 | 16 | 14 4½ | 29 | 13 7½ | 42 | 14 10½ | | 4 | 12 8 | 17 | 13 6 | 30 | 13 0 | 43 | 13 9 | | 5 | 12 10½ | 18 | 13 0 | 31 | 13 0 | 44 | 13 10½ | | 6 | 12 6½ | 19 | 13 0 | 32 | 8 2 | 45 | 13 7½ | | 7 | 12 9 | 20 | 14 4½ | 33 | 12 9½ | 46 | 14 7½ | | 8 | 12 10½ | 21 | 9 1½ | 34 | 13 0 | 47 | 18 6 | | 9 | 12 10½ | 22 | 14 6 | 35 | 13 6 | 48 | 15 3 | | 10 | 13 0 | 23 | 10 9 | 36 | -- | 49 | 13 6 | | 11 | 13 0 | 24 | 12 10½ | 37(a) | -- | 50 | 13 6 | | 12 | 12 9 | 25 | 13 4½ | 38 | 13 0 | 51 | 13 10½ | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | (a) Missing from wage sheets. +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | 16. PLATE HAND IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | Time Rates, 16s. for 54 hours. Overtime, 3½d. per | | hour for first 3 hours, 4d. per hour afterwards. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | 14 8 | 14 | 9 10 | 27 | 13 9½ | 40 | 15 8 | | 2 | 14 7 | 15 | 16 5½ | 28 | 15 5 | 41 | 15 8½ | | 3 | 14 8 | 16 | 18 0½ | 29 | 15 8½ | 42 | 15 7 | | 4 | 15 1½ | 17 | 17 0½ | 30 | 15 5 | 43 | 15 10½ | | 5 | 15 5 | 18 | 15 7 | 31 | 15 7 | 44 | 16 2 | | 6 | 14 10 | 19 | 15 0 | 32 | 10 3½ | 45 | 15 3 | | 7 | 14 8 | 20 | 19 2½ | 33 | 15 7 | 46 | 17 2½ | | 8 | 13 4½ | 21 | 10 11 | 34 | 16 0 | 47 | 18 10½ | | 9 | 15 1½ | 22 | 17 4½ | 35 | 16 10½ | 48 | 16 10½ | | 10 | 14 3½ | 23 | 15 7 | 36 | 18 10½ | 49 | 15 10½ | | 11 | 14 8½ | 24 | 15 5 | 37(a) | -- | 50 | 15 7 | | 12 | 14 8½ | 25 | 16 10½ | 38 | 16 3½ | 51 | 15 5 | | 13 | 15 7 | 26 | 15 10½ | 39 | 16 3½ | 52 | 9 11 | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+ | (a) Missing from wage sheets. | +------+--------+------+--------+-------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 17. LAYER-ON OF GOLD. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | 22 0 | 14 | 8 4 | 27 | 9 7½ | 40 | 20 11½ | | 2 | 19 3 | 15 | 18 1 | 28 | 19 11 | 41 | 20 5 | | 3 | 17 8 | 16 | 15 8 | 29 | 7 6½ | 42 | 16 11½ | | 4 | 17 6 | 17 | 10 0 | 30 | 9 9 | 43 | 17 10½ | | 5 | 19 11 | 18 | 1 4 | 31 | 19 5 | 44 | 15 1½ | | 6 | 17 10½ | 19 | -- | 32 | 16 9½ | 45 | 13 9 | | 7 | 15 10 | 20 | -- | 33 | 18 8 | 46 | 15 1½ | | 8 | 11 8 | 21 | -- | 34 | 24 6½ | 47 | 11 7½ | | 9 | 22 0 | 22 | 11 3½ | 35 | 18 7 | 48 | 18 8 | | 10 | 18 8 | 23 | 20 11 | 36 | 5 3½ | 49 | 14 10 | | 11 | 22 1 | 24 | 16 6 | 37 | 18 2 | 50 | 9 7½ | | 12 | 19 3 | 25 | 16 9½ | 38 | 26 3 | 51 | 11 8 | | 13 | 15 10 | 26 | 12 4½ | 39 | 15 1 | 52 | 4 1½ | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 18. BINDING DEPARTMENT IN PRINTING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates--Quick Worker. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1898 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | 18 1 | 14 | 16 8 | 27 | 21 1 | 40 | 19 5 | | 2 | 17 5 | 15 | 15 7 | 28 | 21 11 | 41 | 14 7 | | 3 | 17 3 | 16 | 21 0 | 29 | 25 1 | 42 | 13 5 | | 4 | 12 3 | 17 | 18 11 | 30 | 24 5 | 43 | 19 5 | | 5 | 14 4 | 18 | 16 9 | 31 | -- | 44 | 17 1 | | 6 | 19 8 | 19 | 21 1 | 32 | -- | 45 | 13 4 | | 7 | 17 11 | 20 | 21 3 | 33 | 23 7 | 46 | 17 8 | | 8 | 18 9 | 21 | 21 5 | 34 | 24 1 | 47 | 18 0 | | 9 | 20 1 | 22 | 17 8 | 35 | 25 1 | 48 | 18 5 | | 10 | 18 11 | 23 | 23 3 | 36 | 24 2 | 49 | 20 10 | | 11 | 20 7 | 24 | 27 2 | 37 | 21 5 | 50 | 19 8 | | 12 | 20 10 | 25 | 26 8 | 38 | 21 9 | 51 | 18 1 | | 13 | 20 2 | 26 | 23 11 | 39 | 19 11 | 52 | 12 5 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 19. BINDING DEPARTMENT IN PRINTING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Time Worker at 16s. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 1 | 14 5 | 14 | 12 5 | 27 | 16 0 | 40 | 15 7 | | 2 | 17 4 | 15 | 13 11 | 28 | 13 4 | 41 | 14 7 | | 3 | 15 10 | 16 | 16 11 | 29 | 14 0 | 42 | 15 7 | | 4 | 15 3 | 17 | 15 7 | 30 | 18 3 | 43 | 15 5 | | 5 | 16 0 | 18 | 16 3 | 31 | 16 3 | 44 | 15 7 | | 6 | 2 5 | 19 | 15 7 | 32 | -- | 45 | 15 9 | | 7 | -- | 20 | 15 5 | 33 | 15 5 | 46 | 15 9 | | 8 | 14 11 | 21 | 10 1 | 34 | 15 5 | 47 | 16 8 | | 9 | 15 2 | 22 | 16 0 | 35 | 14 3 | 48 | 17 11 | | 10 | 15 1 | 23 | 16 0 | 36 | 16 6 | 49 | 16 8 | | 11 | 14 10 | 24 | 16 8 | 37 | 15 1 | 50 | 17 11 | | 12 | 15 4 | 25 | 17 1 | 38 | -- | 51 | 16 3 | | 13 | 11 0 | 26 | 15 7 | 39 | 10 1 | 52 | 10 2 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+-------+------+--------+------+----------+------+-------+ | 20. QUARTERLY AVERAGES OF A TIME WORKER--PRINTERS' FOLDING | | AND SEWING, &c. | +------+-------+------+---------+------+---------+------+-------+ | | s. d. | | s. d. | | s. d. | | s. d. | | 1886 | 14 1 | 1890 | 14 4 | 1893 | 13 10 | 1896 | 15 10 | | | | " | 14 8 | " | 16 0 | | | | 1887 | 15 3 | " | 11 0 | | | 1897 | 17 4 | | " | 14 4 | " | 4 5(a) | 1894 | 16 0 | " | 16 0 | | " | 14 1 | | | " | 15 8 | " | 16 7 | | " | 14 3 | 1891 | 14 4 | " | 17 3 | " | 16 4 | | | | " | 15 3 | " | 16 11 | | | | 1888 | 15 6 | " | 14 11 | | | 1898 | 16 6 | | " | 14 8 | " | 16 11 | 1895 | 16 10 | " | 15 11 | | " | 13 11 | | | " | 15 6 | " | 15 9 | | " | 14 3 | 1892 | 15 0 | " | 10 0(b) | " | 19 3 | | | | " | 15 2 | " | 16 0 | | | | 1889 | 15 11 | " | 15 7 | | | 1899 | 19 10 | | " | 14 0 | " | 16 6 | 1896 | 18 6 | " | 18 9 | | " | 14 2 | | | " | 15 0 | " | 18 8 | | " | 15 9 | 1893 | 15 4 | " | 17 8 | " | 18 10 | | | | " | 15 8 | | | | | +------+-------+------+---------+------+---------+------+-------+ | (a) Absent 9 weeks. | | (b) Absent 4 weeks. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+---------+------+-------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 21. PIECE HAND IN BINDING DEPARTMENT OF PRINTERS AND | | STATIONERS. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1895 | | 1896 | | 1897 | | 1897 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 44 | 15 2 | 21 | 16 1 | 1 | 13 10 | 33 | -- | | 45 | 18 0½ | 22 | 9 10½ | 2 | 14 1½ | 34 | -- | | 46 | 14 6½ | 23 | 13 0 | 3 | 17 3½ | 35 | 14 4 | | 47 | 18 5½ | 24 | 16 1 | 4 | 17 1½ | 36 | 14 1½ | | 48 | 17 4 | 25 | 11 8½ | 5 | 15 4 | 37 | 17 8½ | | 49 | 16 4½ | 26 | 15 9½ | 6 | 11 9 | 38 | 18 0½ | | 50 | 13 9 | 27 | 13 7 | 7 | 16 2½ | 39 | 14 7 | | 51 | 15 5½ | 28 | 16 1½ | 8 | 18 7½ | 40 | 14 8 | | 52 | 7 9 | 29 | 6 5½ | 9 | 15 4½ | 41 | 16 0 | | | | 30 | 17 6 | 10 | 20 1½ | 42 | 16 7½ | | 1896 | | 31 | 19 4 | 11 | 15 2½ | 43 | 16 6½ | | Week | s. d. | 32 | 13 3½ | 12 | 16 0½ | 44 | 18 2 | | 1 | 7 2½ | 33 | -- | 13 | 15 5 | 45 | 20 5½ | | 2 | 14 2 | 34 | -- | 14 | 16 4½ | 46 | 19 11 | | 3 | 12 9½ | 35 | 15 4 | 15 | 15 0½ | 47 | 19 0½ | | 4 | 13 0½ | 36 | 18 2½ | 16 | 15 5 | 48 | 17 2½ | | 5 | 19 0½ | 37 | 16 9 | 17 | 12 8½ | 49 | 17 9½ | | 6 | 18 1 | 38 | 17 0 | 18 | 17 6 | 50 | 20 1 | | 7 | 14 5 | 39 | 17 0 | 19 | 18 8 | 51 | 20 6½ | | 8 | 14 2½ | 40 | 15 10 | 20 | 19 1 | 52 | 20 2 | | 9 | 14 10 | 41 | 16 10 | 21 | 18 1 | | | | 10 | 17 5 | 42 | 19 2 | 22 | 18 4½ | 1898 | | | 11 | 17 5 | 43 | 15 4½ | 23 | 14 2 | Week | s. d. | | 12 | 13 7½ | 44 | 16 1½ | 24 | 9 0½ | 1 | -- | | 13 | 17 1½ | 45 | 16 4 | 25 | 7 2 | 2 | -- | | 14 | 14 0½ | 46 | 18 2 | 26 | 13 9 | 3 | -- | | 15 | 11 2½ | 47 | 17 4½ | 27 | 15 6 | 4 | -- | | 16 | 15 2 | 48 | 14 0½ | 28 | 11 11 | 5 | -- | | 17 | 17 3 | 49 | 14 2 | 29 | 15 1½ | 6 | -- | | 18 | 17 1 | 50 | 15 2½ | 30 | 18 8½ | 7 | -- | | 19 | 19 4½ | 51 | 15 4 | 31 | 14 2 | 8 | -- | | 20 | 11 9½ | 52 | 13 0 | 32 | 10 5 | 9 | -- | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1899 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | | 10 | -- | 39 | 14 3 | 12 | 17 2 | 41 | 15 4 | | 11 | -- | 40 | 13 9½ | 13 | 15 5 | 42 | 14 7½ | | 12 | -- | 41 | 14 5½ | 14 | 11 2½ | 43 | 19 10½ | | 13 | -- | 42 | 14 9 | 15 | 15 8½ | 44 | 18 9 | | 14 | 17 2½ | 43 | 16 9 | 16 | 17 9 | 45 | 19 1 | | 15 | 16 0½ | 44 | 14 11 | 17 | 18 3 | 46 | 19 6 | | 16 | 12 3½ | 45 | 19 1 | 18 | 18 6 | 47 | 21 2 | | 17 | 13 1½ | 46 | 18 2 | 19 | 18 6 | 48 | 18 6 | | 18 | 14 0½ | 47 | 20 3½ | 20 | 16 1 | 49 | 16 9½ | | 19 | 18 8½ | 48 | 20 3 | 21 | 12 7 | 50 | 18 0½ | | 20 | 20 3½ | 49 | 20 6 | 22 | 16 5 | 51 | 19 9 | | 21 | 20 3½ | 50 | 18 2 | 23 | 18 2 | 52 | 11 10½ | | 22 | 20 3½ | 51 | 16 1½ | 24 | 11 10½ | | | | 23 | 16 6 | 52 | 18 1 | 25 | 15 6 | 1900 | | | 24 | 17 9 | 53 | 10 2 | 26 | 20 2 | Week | s. d. | | 25 | 19 1 | | | 27 | 15 8½ | 1 | 17 9½ | | 26 | 20 3½ | 1899 | | 28 | 15 11 | 2 | 19 2½ | | 27 | 20 4½ | Week | s. d. | 29 | 11 1½ | 3 | 18 3 | | 28 | 15 8 | 1 | 20 1½ | 30 | 14 9 | 4 | 18 5 | | 29 | 14 1 | 2 | 18 1 | 31 | 17 1½ | 5 | 16 9½ | | 30 | 16 5½ | 3 | 18 7½ | 32 | 16 5 | 6 | 20 5 | | 31 | 20 3 | 4 | 19 5 | 33 | -- | 7 | 20 1 | | 32 | 14 8½ | 5 | 20 2 | 34 | -- | 8 | 19 0 | | 33 | -- | 6 | 16 7 | 35 | 17 9½ | 9 | 19 1½ | | 34 | -- | 7 | 18 4 | 36 | 16 4 | 10 | 19 5½ | | 35 | 15 10½ | 8 | 18 5½ | 37 | 17 10 | 11 | 20 5 | | 36 | 19 0½ | 9 | 17 6 | 38 | 18 0 | 12 | 19 2 | | 37 | 14 6 | 10 | 14 6 | 39 | 20 0 | 13 | 16 5½ | | 38 | 15 3 | 11 | 16 2½ | 40 | 17 2 | 14 | 20 2 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 22. HAND FOLDER AND SEWER IN PRINTING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | | Half- | | Half- | | Full- | | Full- | | | pay | | pay | | pay | | pay | | 1895 | Earner | 1895 | Earner | 1895 | Earner | 1896 | Earner | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 7 | 2 5½ | 25 | 3 9½ | 42 | 16 3 | 5 | 12 1 | | 8 | 3 5½ | 26 | 5 0½ | 43 | 14 3 | 6 | 17 8 | | 9 | 3 9 | 27 | 7 4 | 44 | 12 3½ | 7 | 10 0 | | 10 | 4 10 | 28 | 2 9½ | 45 | 14 4 | 8 | 10 2 | | 11 | 3 9 | 29 | 3 5½ | 46 | 15 4 | 9 | 14 5 | | 12 | 5 4½ | 30 | 5 8½ | 47 | 14 4 | 10 | 14 3 | | 13 | 6 8 | 31 | 6 5 | 48 | 16 5 | 11 | 8 3 | | 14 | 5 8 | 32 | 3 3½ | 49 | 15 4 | 12 | 11 8½ | | 15 | 2 4 | 33 | 2 0 | 50 | 12 6½ | 13 | 10 1 | | 16 | 2 7 | 34 | 3 9½ | 51 | 13 9 | 14 | 12 7 | | 17 | 5 11 | 35 | 5 1 | 52 | 8 1 | 15 | 5 6 | | 18 | 6 11½ | 36 | 7 6 | | | 16 | 9 0 | | 19 | 6 7½ | 37 | 3 3 | 1896 | | 17 | 14 7 | | 20 | 3 4 | 38 | 3 3½ | Week | s. d. | 18 | 14 8 | | 21 | 2 8½ | 39 | 5 10 | 1 | 12 4 | 19 | 17 10 | | 22 | 5 6 | 40 | 6 0 | 2 | 9 8 | 20 | 18 6 | | 23 | 4 11½ | 41 | 5 3 | 3 | 12 7 | 21 | 7 3 | | 24 | 6 6½ | | | 4 | 9 8 | 22 | 9 11 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | | Full- | | Full- | | Full- | | Full- | | | pay | | pay | | pay | | pay | | 1896 | Earner | 1897 | Earner | 1898 | Earner | 1899 | Earner | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 23 | 15 1½ | 21 | 14 6½ | 18 | 16 10½ | 15 | 17 9 | | 24 | 10 4 | 22 | 16 3 | 19 | 17 9½ | 16 | 18 3 | | 25 | 13 8 | 23 | 19 11 | 20 | 15 10 | 17 | 14 5 | | 26 | 10 0½ | 24 | 15 10 | 21 | 11 6½ | 18 | 18 3 | | 27 | 9 4 | 25 | 14 2½ | 22 | 15 6 | 19 | 19 5 | | 28 | 12 5 | 26 | 13 2 | 23 | 10 2 | 20 | 15 2 | | 29 | 5 8 | 27 | 16 1½ | 24 | 8 11 | 21 | 5 5½ | | 30 | 7 0 | 28 | 12 10 | 25 | 12 5½ | 22 | 12 9 | | 31 | 11 2 | 29 | 9 2 | 26 | 18 0 | 23 | 19 11 | | 32 | 13 9 | 30 | 9 9½ | 27 | 17 4½ | 24 | 22 2½ | | 33 | 18 9½ | 31 | 6 4 | 28 | 8 6 | 25 | 18 4 | | 34 | 9 0 | 32 | 12 9 | 29 | 15 8½ | 26 | 20 7 | | 35 | 9 8 | 33 | -- | 30 | 9 7 | 27 | 18 1½ | | 36 | 13 3 | 34 | -- | 31 | 15 11 | 28 | 19 9½ | | 37 | 11 2½ | 35 | -- | 32 | 17 10½ | 29 | 17 1 | | 38 | 11 8 | 36 | 13 5½ | 33 | -- | 30 | 20 0 | | 39 | -- | 37 | 8 0 | 34 | -- | 31 | 16 6 | | 40 | 4 5 | 38 | 6 8 | 35 | 15 5½ | 32 | 13 10 | | 41 | 18 3½ | 39 | 7 0 | 36 | 19 3 | 33 | 22 8 | | 42 | 10 11½ | 40 | 11 2½ | 37 | 18 4 | 34 | 9 5½ | | 43 | 10 1 | 41 | 15 2 | 38 | 18 7 | 35 | -- | | 44 | 16 6½ | 42 | 9 9 | 39 | 19 3 | 36 | 14 0½ | | 45 | 14 0 | 43 | 10 4 | 40 | 23 5 | 37 | 20 3½ | | 46 | 14 8 | 44 | 10 2½ | 41 | 18 8½ | 38 | 19 2 | | 47 | 3 6½ | 45 | 16 4½ | 42 | 18 5 | 39 | 15 9 | | 48 | 12 4 | 46 | 16 10½ | 43 | 12 0 | 40 | 18 6 | | 49 | 12 3½ | 47 | 15 10 | 44 | 16 9 | 41 | 20 0½ | | 50 | 13 5 | 48 | 17 6 | 45 | 20 3 | 42 | 18 11 | | 51 | 13 10 | 49 | 9 1½ | 46 | 18 5 | 43 | 17 2 | | 52 | 7 7 | 50 | 15 8 | 47 | 15 11½ | 44 | 20 5 | | | | 51 | 11 6 | 48 | 17 9½ | 45 | 18 4 | | 1897 | | 52 | 8 8½ | 49 | 19 0 | 46 | 19 7½ | | Week | s. d. | 53 | 7 8 | 50 | 18 9½ | 47 | 18 5 | | 1 | 10 3 | | | 51 | 14 5 | 48 | 19 9 | | 2 | 14 1 | 1898 | | 52 | 12 3 | 49 | 20 0 | | 3 | 7 4½ | Week | s. d. | | | 50 | 19 3½ | | 4 | 6 4½ | 1 | 17 11 | 1899 | | 51 | 16 6 | | 5 | 10 6 | 2 | 5 0 | Week | s. d. | 52 | 9 6½ | | 6 | 15 4 | 3 | 7 6 | 1 | 19 1½ | | | | 7 | 16 9 | 4 | 10 5½ | 2 | 19 10 | 1900 | | | 8 | 15 2 | 5 | 16 7 | 3 | 17 11½ | Week | s. d. | | 9 | 14 7 | 6 | 12 8 | 4 | 8 8 | 1 | 14 10 | | 10 | 14 7 | 7 | 11 7 | 5 | 15 2 | 2 | 19 0½ | | 11 | 15 3 | 8 | 12 11 | 6 | 19 8½ | 3 | 20 9½ | | 12 | 18 0 | 9 | 16 0 | 7 | 16 9 | 4 | 19 6½ | | 13 | 12 0 | 10 | 17 5 | 8 | 8 9 | 5 | 18 6 | | 14 | 12 9½ | 11 | 18 0 | 9 | 11 7½ | 6 | 22 4 | | 15 | 15 1 | 12 | 16 2 | 10 | 17 7 | 7 | 21 7 | | 16 | 8 5 | 13 | 13 3½ | 11 | 17 5 | 8 | 22 0 | | 17 | 9 7 | 14 | 16 8 | 12 | 15 0½ | 9 | 18 9 | | 18 | 11 4 | 15 | 9 10 | 13 | 12 9 | 10 | 17 5½ | | 19 | 18 11½ | 16 | -- | 14 | 14 0 | 11 | 15 3 | | 20 | 10 3 | 17 | 13 3½ | | | | | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 23. FOLDER AND SEWER IN BINDING DEPARTMENT OF PRINTING HOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates--Slow Hand. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 19 | 6 8 | 33 | 6 2 | 47 | 3 3 | 6 | 6 2 | | 20 | 7 11 | 34 | 9 1 | 48 | 8 9 | 7 | 5 9 | | 21 | 7 11 | 35 | 8 3 | 49 | 8 3 | 8 | 7 11 | | 22 | 7 6 | 36 | 8 0 | 50 | 10 9 | 9 | 8 3 | | 23 | 8 7 | 37 | 8 10 | 51 | 11 8 | 10 | 7 10 | | 24 | 8 10 | 38 | 8 3 | 52 | 4 10 | 11 | 11 8 | | 25 | 6 0 | 39 | 8 11 | | | 12 | 10 11 | | 26 | 7 1 | 40 | 7 11 | 1899 | | 13 | 7 0 | | 27 | 8 1 | 41 | 5 1 | Week | s. d. | 14 | 4 2 | | 28 | 6 6 | 42 | 4 6 | 1 | 7 9 | 15 | 7 10 | | 29 | 8 2 | 43 | 2 10 | 2 | 8 4 | 16 | 7 6 | | 30 | 7 5 | 44 | 6 2 | 3 | 5 11 | 17 | 9 11 | | 31 | 5 9 | 45 | 6 0 | 4 | 8 6 | 18 | 4 5 | | 32 | 9 5 | 46 | 1 10 | 5 | 8 1 | | | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 24. HAND FOLDER IN PRINTERS' WAREHOUSE. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Piece Rates. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d .| Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1 | 19 1 | 14 | 15 10 | 27 | 29 0 | 40 | 14 7 | | 2 | 22 2 | 15 | 16 4 | 28 | 26 4 | 41 | 20 1 | | 3 | 20 2 | 16 | 20 7 | 29 | 19 8 | 42 | 18 11 | | 4 | 17 10 | 17 | 22 1 | 30 | 29 2 | 43 | 21 7 | | 5 | 22 6 | 18 | 23 4 | 31 | 18 10 | 44 | 22 1 | | 6 | 19 0 | 19 | 29 9 | 32 | 19 7 | 45 | 20 2 | | 7 | 22 4 | 20 | 27 2 | 33 | 22 3 | 46 | 18 7 | | 8 | 21 9 | 21 | 27 4 | 34 | 19 6 | 47 | 18 5 | | 9 | 19 6 | 22 | 20 11 | 35 | 19 11 | 48 | 21 3 | | 10 | 20 10 | 23 | 27 6 | 36 | 19 4 | 49 | 24 9 | | 11 | 19 5 | 24 | 20 1 | 37 | 19 10 | 50 | 27 0 | | 12 | 19 6 | 25 | 21 7 | 38 | 20 5 | 51 | 21 7 | | 13 | 23 10 | 26 | 24 1 | 39 | -- | 52 | 15 5 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 25. ENVELOPE PACKER. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | Time Work, 14s. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1898 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | Week | s. d. | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+ | 1 | 13 8 | 14 | 9 10 | 27 | 13 5 | 40 | 13 0 | | 2 | 13 8 | 15 | 11 4 | 28 | 13 8 | 41 | 14 0 | | 3 | 13 8 | 16 | 13 8 | 29 | 12 5 | 42 | 14 0 | | 4 | 13 2 | 17 | 13 9 | 30 | 14 6 | 43 | 14 0 | | 5 | 13 9 | 18 | 13 9 | 31 | 11 6 | 44 | 13 10 | | 6 | 13 8 | 19 | 13 10 | 32 | 13 10 | 45 | 13 10 | | 7 | 13 8 | 20 | 13 10 | 33 | 13 9 | 46 | 14 0 | | 8 | 13 8 | 21 | 11 2 | 34 | 13 3 | 47 | 14 0 | | 9 | 13 9 | 22 | 11 4 | 35 | 13 10 | 48 | 13 10 | | 10 | 13 9 | 23 | 13 11 | 36 | 14 0 | 49 | 13 9 | | 11 | 13 8 | 24 | 13 9 | 37 | 14 0 | 50 | 13 9 | | 12 | 13 9 | 25 | 12 5 | 38 | 14 0 | 51 | 13 9 | | 13 | 13 11 | 26 | 13 9 | 39 | 9 1 | 52 | 8 9 | +------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+------+--------+

+------+-------------+------+-------------+------+-------------+ | 26. MACHINE RULER. | +------+-------------+------+-------------+------+-------------+ | The figures in brackets to the left of the wage give | | the nominal time wage. | +------+-------------+------+-------------+------+-------------+ | 1897 | | 1898 | | 1899 | | | Week | s. d. s. d. | Week | s. d. s. d. | Week | s. d. s. d. | | 1 | (4 6) 3 4 | 1 | (6 6) 5 10 | 1 | (7 6) 1 2 | | 2 | " 4 9 | 2 | " 6 5 | 2 | " 6 8 | | 3 | " 4 6 | 3 | " 6 4 | 3 | " 6 0 | | 4 | " 4 6 | 4 | (7 0) 6 10 | 4 | " 7 3 | | 5 | " 4 6 | 5 | " 6 11 | 5 | " 7 5 | | 6 | (5 0) 5 0 | 6 | " 7 0 | 6 | " 7 6 | | 7 | " 4 11 | 7 | " 6 9 | 7 | " 6 2 | | 8 | " 5 0 | 8 | " 7 0 | 8 | " 7 8 | | 9 | " 3 4 | 9 | " 6 10 | 9 | " 7 6 | | 10 | (5 6) 5 6 | 10 | " 5 1 | 10 | " 6 11 | | 11 | " 5 6 | 11 | " 6 11 | 11 | " 7 5 | | 12 | " 5 6 | 12 | " 6 10 | 12 | " 7 6 | | 13 | " 5 6 | 13 | " 6 11 | 13 | " 5 5 | | 14 | " 5 6 | 14 | " 5 1 | 14 | " 6 1 | | 15 | " 5 6 | 15 | " 4 2 | 15 | " 7 9 | | 16 | " 4 0 | 16 | " 6 11 | 16 | " 7 10 | | 17 | " 4 7 | 17 | " 6 10 | 17 | " 7 9 | | 18 | " 5 0 | 18 | " 6 10 | 18 | " 7 7 | | 19 | " 5 5 | 19 | (7 6) 7 5 | 19 | " 7 10 | | 20 | " 5 6 | 20 | " 7 4 | 20 | " 7 9 | | 21 | " 5 5 | 21 | " 7 5 | 21 | " 6 0 | | 22 | " 5 4 | 22 | " 5 11 | 22 | " 7 4 | | 23 | " 5 5 | 23 | " 7 11 | 23 | " 7 5 | | 24 | " 4 8 | 24 | " 8 0 | 24 | " 7 5 | | 25 | " 5 5 | 25 | " 7 4 | 25 | " 7 3 | | 26 | " 4 6 | 26 | " 7 6 | 26 | " 5 7 | | 27 | (6 0) 5 11 | 27 | " 7 3 | 27 | " 6 6 | | 28 | " 6 0 | 28 | " 5 10 | 28 | (8 0) 6 5 | | 29 | " 5 11 | 29 | " 7 5 | 29 | " 7 10 | | 30 | " 5 11 | 30 | " 7 9 | 30 | " 7 11 | | 31 | " 5 10 | 31 | " 5 1 | 31 | " - -- | | 32 | " 3 11 | 32 | " 6 6 | 32 | " 6 0 | | 33 | " 4 10 | 33 | " 7 2 | 33 | " 7 10 | | 34 | " 5 5 | 34 | " 7 6 | 34 | " 7 11 | | 35 | " 5 2 | 35 | " 7 6 | 35 | " 8 3 | | 36 | " 5 10 | 36 | " 7 6 | 36 | " 7 9 | | 37 | " 5 11 | 37 | " 7 5 | 37 | " 7 10 | | 38 | " 5 10 | 38 | " 6 8 | 38 | " 7 10 | | 39 | " 6 0 | 39 | " 5 8 | 39 | " 7 8 | | 40 | " 5 10 | 40 | " 7 5 | 40 | " 7 9 | | 41 | " 5 11 | 41 | " 7 4 | 41 | " 7 9 | | 42 | " 6 0 | 42 | " 7 5 | 42 | " 8 2 | | 43 | " 5 10 | 43 | " 7 6 | 43 | " 8 0 | | 44 | " 5 11 | 44 | " 6 10 | 44 | " 8 1 | | 45 | (6 6) 6 4 | 45 | " 7 3 | 45 | " 7 11 | | 46 | " 6 2 | 46 | " 6 9 | 46 | " 8 0 | | 47 | " 6 5 | 47 | " 7 5 | 47 | " 8 2 | | 48 | " 6 5 | 48 | " 6 8 | 48 | " 8 5 | | 49 | " 6 4 | 49 | " 7 4 | 49 | " 8 3 | | 50 | " 6 4 | 50 | " 7 4 | 50 | " 8 1 | | 51 | " 6 3 | 51 | " 7 6 | 51 | " 8 2 | | 52 | " 4 0 | 52 | " 4 6 | 52 | " 5 0 | +------+-------------+------+-------------+------+-------------+