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St Giles (Camberwell) 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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RETURN OF HOURS OF LABOUR, &c.—(Continued.)
Commence
Work.
Leave Work.
Deduct for
Meals.
Nett. No. of
Working
Hours per Day.
Nett. No. of
Working
Hours per
Week.
Elate of Wage
per Week.
Weekly Wage
at per Hour
Worked.
HORSE KEEPER
Park Road Wharf
Monday
to
Saturday
a.m.
5.15
p.m.
7.30
Hours.
= 14½
Hours.
- 1¾
Hours.
= 12½
x 6
= 75
37s.
And Cottage on Wharf Rent Free
WATCHMAN at
Victoria Depot
Summer &
Winter.
Monday
to
Saturday
Sunday
p.m.
6.0
a.m.
7.0
= 13
- Nil
= 13
x 6
=78
8.0
7.0
= 11
— Nil
= 11
x 1
= 11
a.m.
6.15
Leave
Stable
7.15
6.0 p.m. average
89
34s.
= 4.58½d., or 4d. per Hour.
DUST DRIVERS
Monday
to
Friday
21s.
DUST COLLECTORS
7.15
Collector s & Drive rs return
to Stable about 6 p.m. If
weather against the work
any time after noon.
7½d. per
Load,
(average
50 per
week.)
SHOOT CLERK at Glr.n
gall Wharf
Same Hours as Dust Col lectors. .
30s.
FLUSHERS'
GANGERS
Summer &
Winter.
Monday
to
Friday
Saturday
7.0
5.0
= 10
— 1
= 9
x 5
=45
7.0
2.0
= 7
— ½
= 6½
x 1
= 6½
51½
34s.
= 7.96d., say 8d. per Hour.
FLUSHERS, when
Underground.
Summer
Winter
Monday
to
Friday
Saturday
8.0
4.0
= 8
—1
= 7
x 5
=35
8.0
2.0
= 6
Dinner.
— ½
5½
x 1
= 5½
40½
30s.
= 8.88d., say 8¾d. per Hour.