Report on an enquiry into wages and hours of labour in the cotton mill industry, 1926

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Identifikator:: 1827868163

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-221455

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Report on an enquiry into wages and hours of labour in the cotton mill industry, 1926

Place of publication:: Bombay

Publisher:: Government Central Press

Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: III, 172 S.; zahlr. Tab

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Chapter V. Rates of wages

Collection:: Economics Books

35 85. The following table shows the average daily earnings ip the four stated occupations in each of the nineteen wills covered by the Enquiry in Bombav City together with the averages for the centre — Average Daily Earnings in July 1926 for Mill mmber Average ..! 3 W, a Weavers—P* {Two Loom) Men) Rs. a. pe 115 9 1 14 10 116 7 112 10 110 9 L 9 1 113 4 2 1 2 112 10 113 2 2 1 6 112 0 1 9 4 911 112 4 L115 2 112 0 2 0 4 | 12 4 1 12 4 Siders—T {Men} Rs. a. p. tL 05 015 8 015 9 015 8 107 I 05 015 0 014 3 014 3 n 15 11 L 05 I 0 5 015 7 [I 0 3 1 0 6 015 10 1 0 2 0 15 10 I 211 Ft 1 Warpers—P* {Men) Rs. a. p. 2 7 3 112 7 2 3 8 2 5 8 110 3 2 0 6 2 2 4 214 0 112 11 2 9 1 2 2 3 115 3 i12 0 112 3 2 1 8 210 3 2,010 >» | 9 2 9 9 Grey winders— P* (Women) Rs. a. p. 015 5 011 10 0 9 7 013 1 013 4 612 & 011 0 0 91 012 3 010 4 010 7 0 910 0 8 3 0c 9 8 015 3 010 8 012 5 011 6 012 131 011 6 * P=Meaus on Piece Rates. Tt T=Means on Time Rates. 86. As will be seen from this table the earnings of Weavers vary between Rs. 1-9-1 and Rs. 2-1-6 per day, those of Siders between annas 14-3 and Rs. 1-2-11 per day, those of Warpers between Rs. 1-10-3 and Rs. 2-14-0 per day and those of female Grey Winders between annas 8-3 and annas 15-5 per dav. MO BR 26—2a

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