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5.—Other Matters.
Class.
Number.
(1)
(2)
Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:—
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and
Workshop Acts (s. 133)
4
Action taken in matters referred
by H.M. Inspector
as remediable under the
Public Health Acts, but
not under the Factory and
Workshop Acts (s. 5)
Notified by H.M.
Inspector
Reports (of action
taken) sent to
H.M. Inspector
–
Other
-
Underground Bakehouses (s. 101, 1901)
in use at the end of the year
25
Workplaces
Among the more important workplaces are the kitchens of
restaurants, coffee-houses, &c. During the year 1,104 inspections were
made and 63 notices were served.
At the end of 1918 there were 326 workshops on the Register, of
which 30 were domestic workshops. Excluding these, there were
456 males and 491 females employed therein. During the year 208
inspections were made and 21 notices served.
Trade or Business.
Workshops other than Domestic
Workshops.
Number
of Workshops,
Number
of Workrooms.
Number of
Employees.
Males.
Females.
Domestic
Workshops.
Total
number of
Workshops.
Bakers 25 25 69 4 — 25
Blindmakers 3 5 5 4 — 3
Bootmakers 29 32 51 — — 29
Builders and carpenters 17 18 20 — — 17
Cabinetmakers and polishers 2 6 22 1 1 3
Carriage builders 4 9 13 — — 4
Cycle makers and repairers 3 6 6 — — 3
Dressmakers and ladies' tailors 50 52 2 160 11 61
Harness makers 3 7 14 11 — 3
Ironmongers 13 13 23 — — 13
Laundresses 4 11 2 28 — 4
Milliners 12 12 — 16 1 13
Monumental masons 2 2 14 — — 2
Motor makers 10 13 27— — 10
Outfitters 7 19 1 61 — 7
Pianoforte makers 2 4 12— — 2
Picture frame makers 10 12 12 — — 10
Sign writers 1 3 2 4 — 1
Smiths 10 10 18 — — 10
Tailors 21 28 36 28 11 32
Upholsterers 17 22 24 15 1 18
Watchmakers and jewellers 11 12 19 — — 11
Wigmakers 9 9 2 15 — 9
Miscellaneous 31 44 62 144 5 36
Totals 296 374 456 491 30 326