hdF- i Appendix D.—Firms included in Appendix B as having abandoned Profit-sharing who made arrange ments FOR RECEIVING INVESTMENTS FROM EMPLOYEES, AND THE NATURE OF SUCH INVESTMENTS—(COIltd.). Name of Firm. Nature of Business and Number of Employees at date of abandonment of Profit-sharing. Nature of Investment. Duration of Scheme. Cause of Cessation of Profit-sharing. Petty & Sons, Ltd. ... ... Printers and manufacturing stationers (223). Shares... ... 1892-96 Dissatisfaction of employers with results ; share-purchase system substituted. Welsh Liberal Newspaper Co., Ltd. Newspaper printers and publishers (18) Shares... 1892 Not known. Raithby Lawrence & Co., Ltd. Printers, &c. (165) ... Shares... 1892-94 Voluntary liquidation and recon struction of company. Unwin Bros , Ltd. ... Steam printers and stationers (456) ... Deposits 1892-1903 “ Lapsed.” William Parnall & Co., Ltd. Shopfitters, &c. (45) Debentures ... 1893-99 Liquidation. William Cussons, Ltd. Grocers, provision merchants, &c. (190-200). Shares... 1894-98 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Clark’s Bread Co., Ltd. Bakers and confectioners (94) Shares... 1894-1900 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Richard Briggs & Sons, Ltd. Lime manufacturers and quarry pro prietors (80). Co-partnership Certi ficates. 1894-1909 Dissatisfaction of employers with results and grant of higher R. Binns & Son Fruit growers and nurserymen (5) ... Deposits (P.F.) 1895-97 Transfer of business. Kensington Co-operative Stores, Dressmaking, &c. (10-18) Deposits (P.F.) 1896-98 Liquidation. Ltd. (Dressmaking Department). A. Morton & Co. ... Curtain and carpet manufacturers(681) Deposits 1896-1901 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Herbert Hutchinson Architect and builder (140) ... Deposits (P.F.) 1897-1901 Conversion of business into co operative society. Richmond Gas Stove & Meter Co., Ltd. (formerly Richmond & Co., Gas engineers (manufacturers) (820-870). Preference Shares ... 1897-1903 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Ltd.) “ T.K." Pencil case makers, silversmiths, &c. Deposits (P.F.) 1898-1907 Depression of trade. Teasdale & Co., Ltd. Manufacturing confectioners (320) Deposits (P.F.) 1900-04 Diminution of profits owing to Sugar Tax. “ A.D.” Timber importers and saw-mill pro prietors (122). Deposits (P.F.) 1900-10 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Willey & Co., Ltd Engineers (500-750) ... Deposits 1901-04 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Metcalfe & Cooper, Ltd General printers, &c. (80-100) Deposits (P.F.) 1903-12 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Joseph Rank, Ltd Flour millers (281) Deposits (P.F.) 1904-07 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Raymond Bros Cabinet making and upholstering (7) Deposits 1907-10 Dissatisfaction of employers with results. Irvine’s Ship Building and Dry Docks Co. Ltd. Shipbuilding (*) Preference Sharesf ... 1909-10 Dissatisfaction of employees. “ P.P.” Manufacture (600) Deposits! ; Deposits (P.F.) 1910-12 Dissatisfaction of employers with results ; strike. | * Number of employees not known. t These Shares carried no votes. J Scheme required Bonus up to £5 to be accumulated.