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Table X.
Return showing the Employment of Prisoners and the Value of their Labour,
during the year 1906.
Daily Average number of Prisoners.
Description of Employment.
Value of Prison Labour.
Males.
Females. Totals.
SUNDAYS, CHRISTMAS DAY AND GOOD FRIDAY:-
Cooking,
Cleaning,.....
Non-productive,
11
11
71.28
29
30
162.00
477
477
Totals,.......
517
1
518
!
OTHER DAYS :–
Debtors, Remands, On punishunent, Sick,
49
49
Crank, Shot, Shot and Stone,
51
51
==
In Manufactories :—
Bookbinding,
33
33
1,539.15
Printing,
41
41
1,912.65
Printing labourers,.
18
18
559.80
Knitting,
2
2
31.10
Oakum Picking, .
147
9
156
970.32
Coir Matting,
30
30
933.00
Shoe-making,
14
Tailoring,
10
2
12
+2
14
522.48
559.80
Net-making, String-making, and Ships')
fender making,
22
22
342.10
In Building:
Carpentering and Fitting......
10
10
497.60
In Service of the Prison :-
Laundry.
Cooking,
Cleaning,
White-washing, &c.,
30
39
1,819.35
11
11
410.52
28
29
901,90
#1.10
Totals.....
495
23
518
11.264.45