192 
DRESDEN. 
Weekly Wages. 
Weekly Hours of 
Labour. 
Clothing Trades :— 
Boot and Shoe Manufacture :— 
Lasters ... ... ... ... 
Sole and Insole Workers 
Clickers ... ... ... ... 
Finishers 
Pressmen 
Men engaged on handsewn work 
Printing, Paper and Allied Trades :— 
Printing :— 
Hand Compositors, Machine Minders and 
Pressmen. 
Machine Compositors, jobbing work 
„ „ newspaper work 
Manufacture of Sensitized Paper for Photo 
graphic Purposes. 
Manufacture of Cardboard Goods :— 
Fitters ... ... ... ... ... ... 
Bookbinders 
Trained Bookbinders employed in making 
imitation Leather Handbags. 
Food, Drink and Tobacco Trades :— 
Chocolate and Sweetstuff Industry :— 
Caramel Boilers 
Makers of Chocolate Goods ... 
„ Sugar Sweetstuffs 
„ Gingerbread 
Packers ... ... ... ... ... ... 
Warehouse and Yard Labourers 
Cigarette Making ;— 
Cigarette Machinemen 
Cigarette tube Machinemen ... 
Tobacco-cutters... ... ... ... ... 
Knife-grinders ... 
Day Labourers (including Packers) 
Bookbinders (for making cardboard boxes) 
and Cardboard Cutters. 
Brewing* :— 
Brewers ... ... ... ... ... ... 
Coopers ... ... ... ... ... ... 
Draymen 
Labourers 
Bread-baking (steam) and Corn-milling :— 
Bakers ... ... ... ... ... ... 
Workmen employed in grain lofts 
Earthenware and Cementivare Industries :— 
Manufacture of Dresden China :— 
Skilled men in the firing house (Firemen) 
Throwers 
Casters ... ... ... ... ... 
Painters ... 
Printers ... 
Muffle-furnacemen 
Hollow-ware Makers ... 
„ Pressers 
Sorters ... ... ... ... ... 
Packers ... 
Day Labourers ... 
Warehousemen 
34s. 
33s. 
30s. 
28s. 
24s. 
24s. 
26s. 5d. 
34s. 4c?. 
33s. Id. 
22s. 
25s. 
26s. 
21s. 
49s. 
29s. 6é?. 
33s. 9c?. 
32s. 
24s. 
27s. 
25s. 
27s. 
24s. 
23s. 
20s. 
32s. 
34s. 
37s. 
26s. 5c?. 
26s. to 28s. 
34s. 
42s. 
35s. 
32s. 
28s. 
27s. 
28s. 
22s. to 24s. 
19s. 
57 
57 
57 
57 
57 
57 
54 
54 
48 
58 
59 
59 
59 
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66 
a 
6lf 
57 
57 
57 
57 
57 
57 
60 
60 
60 
60-78 
60 
60 
54 
54 
54 
60 
60 
60 
60 
* The wages given include the estimated value of free beer and allowances in respect 
of rent. 
The wages index numbers for Dresden, on the basis of wages in Berlin 
being considered 100, are for the building trades, 83 for skilled men and 90 for 
labourers ; for the engineering trades, 83 for skilled men and 106 for labourers ; 
and for the printing trades, 94. 
The following remarks may be made as to the above Table :— 
Building Trades.—For bricklayers and masons, carpenters, joiners and 
labourers, the agreement now in force (since 1st April, 1905) remains valid