GENERAL SUMMARY, 13 Table*' showing Progress of Profit-sharing in the United Kingdom. Year. Number of Schemes started by Firms in each Year. Numb That have since ceased to exist. er of such Scl As to which particulars could not be obtained. iemes In operation at 1st August, 1912. 1829 i i 1865 6 5 — 1 1866 6 5 — 1 1867 4 4 — — 1868 1 1 — — 1870 2 1 — 1 1871 2 2 — — 1872 5 4 — 1 1873 2 1 — 1 1874 1 1 — 1876 4 2 — 2 1878 2 — — 2 1880 2 2 — 1881 3 2 — 1 1882 2 1 1 1883 3 2 . 1 1884 3 1 — 2 1885 2 2 1886 5 4 1 1887 7 6 1 1888 6 6 1889 20 12 8 1890 33 27 i 5 1891 17 14 — 3 1892 17 13 i 3 1893 6 5 — 1 1894 6 3 — 3 1895 10 7 — 3 1896 5 4 — 1 1897 3 3 — - 1898 5 3 — 2 1899 4 1 — 3 1900 9 5 — 4 1901 4 1 3 1902 5 5 1903 6 2 4 1904 5 2 3 1905 7 2 i 4 1906 4 4 1907 8 2 p, 1908 17 17 1909 16 2 14 1910 10 2 Q 1911 7 7 1912 (seven months) 6 — — 6 299 163 3 133 * This Table includes all the information received by the Department up to 1st August, 1912, *