APPENDIX B. I.—Cases in which Profit-sharing has been abandoned. The letters in column 4 signify as follows:—C.=paid in cash ; P.—paid to a Provident Fund., or in pensions, or retained, by firm to encourage thrift; C.P.—paid partly as C. and partly as P. ; P.C. = paid as P. until employee has a prescribed holaing, then as C.; S.=invested in shares in the undertaking; G.S.—paidpartly as C. and partly as S.; S.C.=paid as S. for a prescribed period, or until employee has a prescribed holding, then partly as S. and partly as C. ; S. P. = paid partly as S. and partly as P. Duration of Profit- sharing. Name and Address of Firm. Nature of Business and Number of Employees at date of abandonment of Profit-sharing. How Bonus was paid. (See note at head of Table.) Cause of Cessation of Profit-sharing. 1829-? Lord Wallscourt, Co. Galway, Ireland ... Farming (*) ... ... ... . . c. Not known. 1865-75 Henry Briggs, Son, & Co., Ltd., Whitwood and Methley Collieries, Yorkshire Coal mining (1203) c. Dissatisfaction of employees. 1865-? Clayton Plate and Bar Iron Co., Ltd. Iron manufacture (*) ... c. Not known. 1865-68 Greening & Co., Ltd., Salford Wire netting &c manufacture (*) c. Liquidation. 1865-88 Milliners & Dressmakers Co., Ltd., London . Millinery and dressmaking (*) c. Want of financial success. 1865-1906 Jolly & Son, Bath, Ltd., Milsom Street, Bath. Silk mercers, drapers, &c. (300-370) ... c. Dissatisfaction of employers with results. 1866-72 John Curwen, Plaistow and London Music printing and publishing (20-45) c. Dissatisfaction of employees ; increase in wages granted. 1866-? South Buckley Coal and Fire Brick Co., Ltd. Coal mining and fire-brick making (*) c. Liquidation. 1866-87 Cobden Memorial Mills Co., Ltd., Sabden, Lancs. Cotton manufacture (*) c. Liquidation. 1866-72 Wm. Lawson, Blennerhasset, Cumberland . Farming (*) c. Sale of farm. 1866-74 Fox, Head & Co., Middlesbrough Iron manufacture (400 or 600) c. Dissatisfaction of employers with results. 1867-98 Fletcher & Son, Castle Works, Norwich ... Printers, stationers, &c. (198-205) ... c. Changes in business. 1867-? Lloyd & Summerfield, Co-partnership, Ltd., Birmingham. Glass manufacture (*)... Not known. Not known. *Number of employees not known. 103