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Table X.
Return showing the Employment of Prisoners and the Value of their Labour, during the year 1907.
Daily Average number
of Prisoners.
Description of Employment.
Value of Prison Labour.
Males. Females. Totals.
2.
SUNDAYS, CHRISTMAS DAY AND GOOD FRIDAY :-
Cooking,
11
11
71.28
Cleaning,...
24
1
25
135.00
Non-productive,
449
17
466
Totals,.....
484
18
502
OTHER DAYS:-
Debtors, Remands, On punishment, Sick,
48
Crank, Shot, Shot and Stone,
46
:
48
46
In Manufactories :---
Book-binding,
33
33
2,052.60
Printing,
41
41
2,550.20
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Printing labourers,
18
18
559.80
Oakum picking,
136
7
143
889.46
Coir-matting,
32
32
1,492.80
Shoe-making,
13
13
808.60
Tailoring,...
11
2
13
606.45
Net-making, String-making, and Ships
fender-making,
24
21
746.40
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In Building :-
Carpentering and Fitting,
11
11
681.20:
In Service of the Prison :-
Laundry,.
33
11
1,912.65
Cooking,
11
11
410.52
Cleaning,..
24
1
25
777.50
White-washing,
3
93.30
Totals,.....
484
18
502
$13,790.70
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