116 APPENDIX C.—EMPLOYEES’ INVESTMENTS WITH FIRMS 
NOW PROFIT-SHARING—(COIltd.). 
• 
Investments by Employees. 
Name of Firm 
and Date of adoption of 
Profit-sharing. 
Nature of Business and 
Number of Employees in 1911. 
No. of 
Em- 
Nature and 
ployees 
holding. 
amount of Holding. 
Hele Paper Co., Ltd. 
(1889). 
i 
Paper making (223) ... 
I 2 
(158 
Pref. Shares, £170. 
Deposits, £2,244.‘ :) 
“ A.B.” (1889) 
Manufacturers (1,250) ...' 
45 
Depusits, £9,521. 
Robinson Bros., Ltd. 
Tar distilling (118-144)... 
132 
Deposits (P.F.), 
(1889). 
£2,978. 
r 
i 
4,767 
Ord. Stock, 
£290,700. 
South Metropolitan Gas 
Gasworks (5,534—6,704) 
889 
Ord. Stock, 
Co. (1889). 
£10,790.f 
5,534 
Deposits, £54,260. 
Clarke, Nickolls & 
Manufacturers of confec- 
2,500- 
Debentures & Pre- 
Coombs, Ltd. (1890). 
tionery (2,500-2,900). 
2,900 
ference Shares 
(P.F.), £37,0004 
John Rowntree & Sons 
Grocers, provision mer- 
92 
Deposits, £1,676. 
(1890). 
chants and restaurant 
proprietors (100-130). 
M.M.” (1890) 
Flour millers (131) 
88 
Deposits (P.F.), 
£3,289. 
Valvoline Oil Co. (Sue- 
Oil refiners (36) ... 
36 
Ord. Shares, 
eessors to Boult Bros. 
& Co.) (1891). 
11 L.M.” (1.892) 
£30,000. 
Supply and manufacture 
185 
Deposits, £19,488. 
(670). 
John Sadd & Sons, Ltd. 
Timber merchants (141- 
11 
Ord. Shares, £800. 
(1893). 
175). 
South Suburban Gas Co. 
Gasworks (618-712) 
1514 
(599 
Ord Stock, £29,603. 
Ord. Stock, £2.770.f 
(1894). 
(Deposits (P.F.), 
D. Ballantyne & Co. 
Woollen manufacturers 
516 
£7,622. 
(1894). 
(840). 
1 Deposits, £7,213. 
G. W. Chitty & Co., 
Flour millers (55-60) ... 
57 
Deposits (P.F.), 
Ltd. (1895). 
£2,966. 
T. Chalmers & Sons, 
Paper making (80) 
44 
Deposits, £994. 
Ltd. (1895). 
f 9 
Ord. Shares, £7,960. 
“ P.Y.” (1890) 
Manufacture (1450-1500) 
1 1057 
Special Employees’ 
Shares, £41,073. 
“ K.K.” (1898) 
Manufacture (1961-2066) 
f 5 
(678 
Ord. Shares, £400. 
Deposits, £7,380. 
Wyles Bros., Ltd. (1899) 
Wholesale boot and shoe 
10 
Ord. Shares, £530. 
merchants (250). 
Poster, Sons & Co., Ltd. 
Builders and contractors 
35 
Ord. Shares, £764.§ 
(1900). 
(56-80). 
Spillers & Bakers, Ltd. 
Millers, corn merchants, 
1 57 
Deposits, £9,950. 
(1900). 
biscuit manufacturers, 
(306 
Deposits (Savings 
&c. (1350). 
Bank) £14,188. 
f Ord. Shares, £50. 
John Stow, Ltd. (1900) 
Cabinet making and up 
holstering (21-46). 
11 
j Special Em- 
1 ployees’Shares, 
L £180. 
( 42 
Ord. Stock, £1,260. 
Chester United Gas Co. 
(1901). 
Gasworks (109-117) 
I- 
f Ord. Stock, 
J Vb30 + 
1 Deposits, £8494 
* Partly Provident Fund. f Held by Trustees on behalf of employees. 
+ Market value ; the nominal value of securities cannot be stated. 
§ Held through “ Foster’s Employees, Ltd.," see pp. 49-52.