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TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER I.—INTRODUCTION—
Tours oo. oe
Assistant Commissioners
Procedure .. va
The Evidence .
Arrangement of the Report
The Survey of Conditions
The Recommendations
The Political Outlook oe 3 re
CHAPTER IIL.—MIGRATION AND THE FACTORY WORKER—
(1) DISTRIBUTION OF FACTORIES~
Cotton Textiles
Jute Mills -
Engineering and Metals
Other Factories
Main Centres ..
SOURCES OF LABOUR—
Centres Recruiting from Short Distances
Centres Recruiting from Long Distances
Tae FACTORIES AND THE VILLAGES—
Temporary Migration . .. .. .,
The Factory Worker not an Agriculturalis’
Connection with Agriculture  . ..
Permanent Factory Population ..
Relations with the Country ‘
Contact with the Village
JAUSES OF MIGRATION—
Zconomic Pressure op
Village Crafts .. we
Disabilities .. ve -
Jauses of Retention of Village Connectior
The Family and the Village
Contrast of Environment
EFFECTS OF MIGRATION—
A Strange Environment .
Dangers to Health .
Change of Work -
Home-gickness
Turnover vs »e ve ve
Economic Advantages of Contact with Villages
Educative Effects -
The Future

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CHAPTER IIL.—THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE FACTORY WOREKER~-Supply
 of Labour .,
Causes of Scarcity ..
Future Prospect”.
Effect on Labour ..
Recruiting of Labour
Position of the Jobber .»
The Jobber as Intermediary ..
The Jobber and Bribery +5
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