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APPENDIX II. 
* [c) Construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair, alteration, or demolition of any 
building, railway, tramway, harbour, dock, pier, canal,inland waterway, road, tunnel, 
bridge, viaduct, sewer, drain, well, telegraphic or telephonic installation, electrical 
undertaking, gaswork, waterwork or other work of construction, as well as the pre- 
paration for or laying the foundations of any such work or structure. 
* td} Transport of passengers or goods by road, rail, sea, or inland waterway, including the 
handling of goods at docks, quays, wharves or warehouses, but excluding transport 
by hand.” 
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The competent authority in each country shall define the line of division which separates industry 
from commerce and agriculture, 
(3) List of subjects. 
I. Recruitment. 
(1) Origin of Labour. 
(i) Extent of migration. 
(ii) Causes of particular streams of migration.. 
(iii) Changes in recent years. 
Contact with villages. 
(i) Extent and frequency of return. 
(ii) Extent of permanent labour force. 
{3) Methods of recruitment. 
(i) Existing methods. 
(ii) Possible improvement. 
(iii) Public employment agencies— 
(a) Desirability of establishing. 
(b) Possibility of practical schemes, 
4) Extent and effects of disturbance of family life. 
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{5) Recruitment of seamen. 
(i) Existing practice. 
(ii) Effect of changes introduced in Calcutta. 
(iii) Suggestions for improvement. 
Recruitment for Assam. 
(i) Need of retention of control. 
(ii) Administration of present system. 
(iii) Composition and working of Assam Labour Board, 
(iv) Defects of existing Act and system. 
{v) Possible substitutes, 
Unemployment. 
(i) Extent and character. . 
{ii) Extent to which caused by— 
(a) Retrenchment or dismissals. 
(b) Voluntary retirement. 
(¢) Other causes, 
(iii) Possible methods of alleviating and remedying distress. 
(iv) Unemployment Insurance. 
(v) Application of International Conventions relating to unemploy- 
ment. 
(8) Labour * turnover » * 
(i) Average duration of employment. 
(ii) Extent of casual employment. 
(iii) Absenteeism— 
(2) Extent, character and causes. 
(b) Seasonal or otherwise. 
(c) Time and wages lost. 
* This word should be read as indicating generally the changes in composition. of the labour 
aff of an undertaking,