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Wages  and  Hours  of  Labour  in  the  Engineering  Trades.

Towns.

Aachen  ..
Aschaffenburg
¿armen
Berlin  ..
¿ochum
¿remen  ..
Breslau
Brunswick
Xhemnitz
Crefeld  ..
§«"&d
Dresden  ..
¿usseldorf
Bssen
Hamburg-Altona
¿Onigshütte*
íf ip zig  ..
Magdeburg  —
Mannheim
Mülhausen
Munich..
Nuremberg
Oschersleben
Bemscheid
gphngen
gtasBfurt
Stettm  ..
Stuttgart
Zwickau

Usual
Hours  of
Labour
per  week
(exclusive
of
intervals).

60
60
58i  to  60
57  to  60
60
60
59&.60
57  to  60
60
60
60
57  to  60
58  „  60
60
60
60
60
54  to  60
58  „  60
57  „  60
60  „  63
57
57,58
60
60
60
60
60  to  63
54  „  57
62  „  63

Predominant  Weekly  Wages.

Moulders.

30s.  to  36s.
24s.
27s.  6d.  to  29s.
34s.  to  33s.  lOd.
30s.  to  32s.
24s.  „  25s.
31s.  4d.  to  33s.
32s.  to  33s.
33s.  to  34s.  Id.
36s.
30s.  to  35s.
37s.
36s.  .to  41s.
27s.  „  30s.
31s.  2d.
34s  to  37s.
32s.  to  33s.  6d.
25  s  to  30s.
30s.  9d.
30  s.
30s.  to  33s.
26s.  9d.  to  30s.
36s.

Fitters.

30s.  to  33s.
21s.  „  24s.

35s.
30s.
29s.
25s.

36s.
33s.
30s.
27s.

31s  3d.
31s.  to  33s.
2ls.  „  24s.
27s.  30s.
21s.  to  22s.  4d.
27s.  to  32s.
25s.  „  27s.
30s.  ,.  35s.
30s.  „  39s.
30s.  .,  36s.
28s.  6d.
30s.  to  33s.
27s.  „  33s.
32s.
19s.  to  24s.
24s.  „  28s.
25s.  to  32s.  6d.
27s.  to  30s.
30s.  „  34s.
27s.  ,  30s.
27  s.
22s.  6d.  to  24s.
24s.  6d.  „  28s.
20s.  to  21s.

Turners.

Smiths.

Patternmakers. ­


33s.  to  36s,
21s.
30s.
37s.  3d.  to  38s.  lOd.
29s.  to  30s.
26s.  „  30s.
34s.
28s.  lOd.  to  29s.  5d.
24s.  to  26s.
30s.  ,,  33s.
22s.  4d.
27s.  to  32s.
27s.  „  30s.
33s.  „  36s.
32s.  6d  to  39s.
30s.  to  36s.
33s.  5d.
32s.  to  33s.
30s.  „  36s.
30s.  to  34s.  6d.
20s.  6d.  to  23s.
26s.  to  30s.
28s  to  34s.  9d.
25s.  to  30s.
33s.  .,  37s.
27s.  „  33s.
25s.  2d.  to  30s.
24s.
27s.  to  28s.
22s.  ,,  26s.

30s.  to  36s.
21s.  „  24s.
30s.  to  31s.  2d.
29s.  to  31s.
25s.  „  33s.
33s.
33s.  to  35s.  5d.
25s.  to  27s.
27s.  ,.  33s.
22s.  4d.  to  22s.  lOd.
32s.  to  36s.
33s.  to  36s.
30s.  „  36s.
30s.  „  36s.
31s.  lOd.
33s.  to  35s.
30s,  ,,  33s,
32s.  6d.
23s.  6d.  to  25s.

27s.  to  30s.
32s.  8d.  to  36s.
30s.  to  33s.
25s.  6d.  to  30s.
32s.  5d.
21s.  to  22s.

30s.  to  33s.
21s.  „  24s.
27s.
36s.  to  37s.
28s.  6d.
22s.  lOd.  to  24s.
30s.
26s.  6d,  to  28  s.  lOd.
25s.  to  27s.
32s.  „  35s.
23s.  6d.  to  25s.
27s.  to  29s.
27s.  .,  30s.
30s.  „  33s.
27s.
30s.  to  36s.
27s.  to  34s.
27s.  ,,  31s.
32s.  „  35s.
23s.  „  24s.
28s.  „  32s.
24s.  4d.  to  28s.
24s,  to  30s.
29s.  5d.  to  31s.
27s.  to  30s.
25s.  „  26s.
24s.
26s.  to  29s.
21s.  „  24s.

Labourers.

17s.  to  21s.
18s.
20s.  to  22s.
20s.  to  23s.  7d.
21s.
18s  to  21s.
18s.  to  20s.  6d.
18s.  to  21s.
14s.  „  17s.
21s.  „  23s.
18s.  „  19s.
20s.  „  23s.
23s.
21s.  to  24s.
20s.  „  23s.
18s.  „  24s.
21s.
18s.  to  24s.
17s.  to  18s.  6d.
18s.  to  21s.
17s.  5d.  to  19s.  5d.
18s.  to  21s.
22s.  „  25s.
18s.  „  21s.
18s.  to  21s.  9d.
18s.
18s.
16s.  to  18s.

*  The  wages  stated  for  Königshütte  represent  the  average  weekly  earnings,  inclusive  of  overtime.

Wages  and  Hours  of  Labour  of  Brewery  Employees.

Towns.

Weekly
Hours  of
Labour.*

Weekly  Wages  of

Brewers.

Coopers.

Draymen.

Labourers.

I.  Towns  in  which  beer  is  supplied  free,  and  in  ivhich  no  money  allowance  is  made  for
beer  not  consumed.

Barmen  ...
Berlin
Bochum  ...
Bremen  ...
Breslau  ...
Brunswick
Chemnitz...
Crefeld  ...
Dortmund
Elberfeld...
Essen
Königsberg
Leipzig  ...
Oschersleben
Remscheid
Solingen  ...
Stettin  ...

60
57
60  to  63
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
60  to  66
60
57
60

27  s.
32..
25s.  5d.  to  26,.  Gd,
29s.
25s.  to
25  s.
25s.  to
26s.  to
26s.  Gd.  to
27s,
27s.  to
21s.  to
28s  to
25s.  to
27s.
27s.  Gd.  to  28s.  6d.
30..

26,.
29,.
28s.
31s.  2d.
30s.
25s.
30s.
27  s.

27  s.
32,.
26s.  6d.  to  27s.  8d.
25s.  to  26s.
25a
25s.  to  29s.
26s.  Gd.  to  31s.  2d.
27s.
27s.  to  30s.
21s.  to  25s.
28s.  to  30s.
25s.  to  27s.
27s.
29a
27  a

27  a
24s.  3d.  to  25s.  5d.
25s.
22a
21s.  to  23s.
23a  to  25s.
21s.  11  d.  to  24s.  3d.
27  s.
22s.  to  24s.
23s.  to  25s.
27  s.
29,.

22s.
23s.  to  26s.
20s.  9d.  to  23s.  1  d.
18s.  to  20s.
20s.
19s.  Gd.  to  22s.  6d.
19s.  2d.  to  20s.  5d.
22a
21s.  Id.  to  24s.
15s.  9d.  to  17s.
20s.  to  22s.
18s.  to  19s.
22s.
18s.  to  20s.

II.  Towns  in  ivhich  beer  is  supplied  free,  and  in  which  a  money  allowance  is  made  for
beer  not  consumed.

Aschaffenburg
Dresden  ...
Stuttgart...

Mannheim
Munich  ...
Nuremberg

60
60
60

23s.  Id.
28s.  2d.
31a
34a
27s.
32s.  5d.

23a  1  d.
28s.  2d.
34a
37a
27  s.
32a  5  d.

22a
26a  2d.
24a
26s.  5d.
25  s.
30s.  5d.

III.  Towns  in  which  beer  is  not  supplied  free.

58*
60
60

3Is.  Id.
36a
32a  9d.  to  35s.  3d.

31s.  Id.
3Is.  Gd.
31s.  3d.  to  33a  9d.

28s.  8d.
25s.
32a  9d.  to  35s.  3d,

20s.  3d.
25s.  id.
24  s.
26s.  5d.
22s.
27s.  5d.

25a
22s.  to  23s.
25,.

*  The  hours  of  labour  are  stated  for  men  working  on  the  brewery  premises  ;  the  hours  of  draymen  vary
considerably  In  Berlin  coopers  work  54  hours,  other  men  57  hours  per  week.
t  The  upper  line  of  figures  in  each  case  shows  the  money  wages  ;  the  lower  line  the  amounts  to  which  the
wages  of  men  who  consumed  no  beer  would  be  increased  by  the  allowance  in  lieu  of  beer.
            
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