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. A V K K A U I - ;
U A T L «»f W'ACKS C.r L.\li(.)L'U.
Per Aniiiin
I'-jr Hi.V
Per Ta>k
or Job.
Predial
. £2 to £2U ; rhc wages
! varviii"* as the labourer
» receives or nor food
i or food aud cloth inu
-
.
Wages \;IIT from .'> to
12 c.p.. according as
the labourer is fed or
in>L
Somewhat higher rates
are paid during har–
vesting.
Domestic.
In the native houses the domestic servants, chieflv
women, are generally clothed, housed and fed,
receiving uo wages, lu some cases payment
is made to male servants, reaching £10 per
annum. In foreign households servants are
housed and fed. and are paid wages as
high, iu some cases, as £4 a mouth. Men are
chiefly emploved.
Trades :—
Ma sous
Boot-anil Shoe-makers
'Carpenters
.Smiths
Tailors
Dvers
Taliners
il
/
Potters
Wheelwrights
0) Silk Winders
A
f
daily.rate is
chiotly paid.
c.p.
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7 to '3 0
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44
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1 5
1 4£
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1
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3
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6
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4
•3
3
4
3
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Or
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* This'Coloniri is applicable to West Indian Colonies only.
(I) The winding maoliiues at Papho are generally worked as follows:—The owners gut 30 to Sfio.p. per oke of silk
wound ami t-iHier their families turn the wheels or w o m e n are employed at 4.J to Sep. per diem. As m u - h . M »a oke
and a hnlf of silk can he wound on each wheel p»>r ilium. The winders pa\* all costs, fnel, kc/