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6.—INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND MANUFACTORIES
(so far as not included under sub-sections 1-5 above).
Note.—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 bookB.
Industry
Tobacco factories
Wine and Spirit factories a
Distillery for origanum oil
Brick and tile factories
Gypsum factories b
Soap factories
Mineral water factories ...
Tanneries ...
Hope factories
Ice factories
Spinning machines
Potteries
Flour mills c
Cotton ginning factories
Cheese factories a
Terra umbra qnarrie*-.
Ship building yard
Number of
Establishments
or
Manufactories
8
14
1
18
25
3
4
19
9
»
I
75
69 steam
304 water
*m mm
13
4
1
Number of
persons
employed
daily
482
75
80 during
the summer
138
117
3
12
96
27
13 during the
summer
65
155
—
47
55
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Cost of .
Raw Materials
used
£
107.234
24,570
300
1,770
5,392
294
1,975
14,990
2,000
1,220
2/6 per oke for
cotton
1,670
—
23,130
9,400
2.500
22
Output daring the year
Quantity
249,825 okes
853.530 okes
614 okes
2,910,000 pieces
12,486 tons
6,500 okes
1,076,000 bottles
59,130 okes
35,000 okes
254,000 okes
12,000 okes
206,000 nieces
— •
276,910 okes
82,620 okes
5,000 tons
3 boats
Net selling
value at factory
or works
£
182,825
34,900
512
7,465
8,440
450
2,240
18,680
2,700
1,850
2,500
3,040
—
26,430
-13,850
10,090
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(a) S o m e small factories are not included in this return.
(b) Primitive loins, of which no details are available, are also found in certain localities.
(c) Details regarding these mills cannot be obtained, as very many 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 uot
generally purchase grain.
There are also a large nnmber of primitive oil mills (with un output of over one million okes) and primitive rope
making establishments of which particulars are unobtainable.
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