BOCHUM. 
85 
Weekly Wages. 
Weekly Honrs 
of Labour. 
Iron and Steel Works :— 
Blastfurnacemen 
Cupola furnace and Converter men 
Smelters... ... ... ... 
Rollers ... 
Heaters at rolling mills 
Furnacemen at rolling mills ... 
Rail trimmers 
Transporters 
Labourers 
Coal Mining :— 
Hewers (coal) ... 
Rock hewers and Wallers 
Repair men 
Trammers 
Overhead men 
Coke makers 
Printing and Allied Trades :— 
Compositors, machine minders and pressmen 
(agreement). 
Machine compositors—news (agreement) ... 
,. „ jobbing (agreement) 
Bookbinders 
Food, &c., Trades :— 
Bakers, 1st men 
„ 2nd men 
Brewers ... 
Brewers’ coopers 
„ labourers 
„ draymen 
Miscellaneous Trades :— 
Chemical workers, skilled 
„ „ unskilled. 
27s. 4c?. 
27s. Id. 
28s. 2d. 
27s. Id. to 80s. 
30s. 
22s. 10c?. to 24s. 
34s. 10c?. „ 36s. 
24s. to 27s. 11c?. 
19s. 6c?. to 22s. 6c?. 
31s. 
32s. to 34s. 
28s. 10c?. 
18s. 4c?. to 21s. 7c?. 
15s. „ 21s. 
24s. „ 27s. 
24s. 9c?. 
30s. 11c?. 
32s. 2c?. 
24s. 
23s. 6c?. to 25s. 
20s. 4c?. to 21s. 3c?. 
25s. 5c?. „ 26s. 6c?. 
26s. 6c?. „ 27s. 8c?. 
20s. 9c?. „ 23s. lc?. 
24s. 3c?. „ 25s. 5c?. 
24s. to 27s. 8c?. 
19s. 2c?. to 23s. 
60 
60 
60 
60 
60 
60 
60 
60 
60 
48 
48 
48 
48 
54 
60 
54 
48 
54 
57 
63 
63 
60 
72 
60 to 66 
60 „ 66 
The following were the wages at the same date of employees in the public 
services :— 
Street Making and Cleaning 
Paviors ... 
Paviors’ labourers 
Road-makers 
Road-sweepers ... 
Carmen ... 
Weekly Wages. 
30s. 
21s. to 24s. 
15s. 7c?. to 28s. 10c?. 
16s. 10c?. to 21s. 
18s. to 21s. 
Weekly Hours 
of Labour. 
51 to 54 in winter, 
63 in summer. 
Gasworks :— 
Foremen... 
Stokers ... ... • •• ... • * 
Labourers 
Waterworks :— 
Labourers 
Electric Works and Electric Lighting :— 
Engine-men 
Stokers ... ••• ••• ••• •* 
Erectors and Installers 
Fitters 
48s. 
24s. to 30s. 
18s. to 22s. 10c?. 
18s. to 22s. 10c?. 
30s. to 36s. 
21s. Id. to 27s. 
30s. to 33s. 
30s. 
72 
72 
72 
72 
72 
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Electric Tramways (private) :— 
Drivers ... ... ... 
Conductors 
23s. to 27s. 7c?. 
... 21s. 11c?. to 26s. 6c?.