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6.—INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND MANUFACTORIES
(so far as not included under sub-sections 1-5 above).
Not:—The figures in this table must be regarded in many cases as approximate only, as many establishments are owned
by illiterate persons who keep no reliable books.
Industry
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Tobacco factories
Wine and Spirit factories a
Distillery for origanum oil
Brick and tile factories
Gypsum factories b
Soap factories
Mineral water factories
Tanneries ...
Rope factories
Ice factories
Spinning machines
Potteries ...
Flonr mills c
Cotton ginning factories
Cheese factories
Terra umbra quarries - ...
Ship building yard
Number of
Establishments
or
Manufactories
8
10
1
25
33
5
8
17
14
7
1
84
92 steam
267 water
28
16
3
1
Number of
persons
-employed
daily
482
55 "
250 during
the summer
87
132
5
18
48
42
18 during the
summer
65
194
—
•
66
54
6
3
Cost of
Raw Materials
used
£
107,977
24,710
1,000
1,621
3,252
532
1,826
7,281
2,200
1,331
3/- per oke for
cotton
3,242
—
19,948
7,624
2,348
60
•
Output during the year
Quantity
/
:
225,440 okes
703,661 okes
1,884 okas
1,381,000 pieces
7,571 tons
10,500 okes
1,042,560 bottles
48,700 okes
51,000 okes
268,400 okes
63,000 okes
198,900 pieces
—
263,216 okes
99,450 okes
4,696 tons
4 boats
Net selling
value at factory
or works
£
169,353
85,564
1,319
2,829
5,017
814
2,429
10,803
3,000
1,894
17,325
4,245
—
25,331
11,001
9,682
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(a) Some small factories are not included in this return.
(b) Primitive kilns, of which no details are available, are also found in certain localities.
(c) Details regarding these mills cannot be obtained, as very m a n y of them are owned by illiterate persons w h o
keep no books. T h e grower usually takes his grain to the mill and removes it after grinding. Mills do not
generally purchase grain.
There are also a large nnmber of primitive oil mills and primitive rope making establishments of which particular*.
are unobtainable.
*
40
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