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TABLE VIII.—continued. 3.—HOME WORK.
NATURE OF WORK.* | Octworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises. Section 108. | Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109, 110. | ||||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110) | |||||||
Sending twice in the year | Sending once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
Lists, † | Outworkers.† | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors | Workmen. | ||||||||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) |
Wearing Apparel— (1) Making, &c. | 122 | 244 | 501 | 15 | 35 | 30 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
(2) Cleaning and washing | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Household Linen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Lace, Lace Curtains and Nets | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Curtains and Furniture | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Hangings | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Furniture and Upholstery | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Electro Plate | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
File making | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Brass and Brass Articles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Fur pulling | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cables and Chains | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Anchors and Grapnels | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cart Gear | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Locks, Latches and Keys | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Umbrellas, &c. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Artificial Flowers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nets, other than Wire Nets | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tents | -_ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Sacks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Racquet and Tennis Balls | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Paper Bags and Boxes | 2 | — | 16 | 1 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Brush making | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pea Picking | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Feather sorting | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Carding, &c., of Buttons, &c | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Stuffed Toys | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Basket making | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total | 126 | 244 | 521 | 16 | 35 | 39 | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |