# Table IV.

Return showing the employment of Prisoners and the Value of their Labour, during the year 1911.

Description of Employment. Daily Average Number per diem. Rate Value of Prison Labour, Males. Females. Total. $ c. Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday, and Chinese New Year Day :- Non-productive, Cleaning, Sick,...... 30 8 38 Cooking...... 10 10 66.00 31 31 170.50 22 22 554.00 572 23 595 Other Days - Crank, Shot, Shot and Stone, Debtors, Remands, On punishment, 105 105 In Manufactories :-- Book-binding. 20 20 1,922.00 Printing, 31 16 47 2,914.00 Printing-labourers, 13 13 403.00 Oakum-picking, 140 140 905.20 Coir-matting. 26 26 1,209.00 Shoe-making. 14 14 868.00 Tailoring, 16 7 23 1,069.50 Net-making, String-making, & ships' fender-making, 23 23 713.00 In Building:- Carpentering. and Fitting, 285 285 1,054.00 10 In Service of the Prison :- Laundry, 20 15 ... 41 2,185.50 Cooking,... 10 10 20 872.00 Cleaning, 30 1 31 961.00 Whitewashing, 21 21 651.00 Total....... 572 23 595 15,463.70
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