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Return showing the Employment of Prisoners and the Value of their Labour, during the year 1933,

Description of Employment.

Rate per diem.

Daily AverageNumber of Prisoners.

Value of Prison Labour.

Males.

Females.

Total.

23

at

č.

C.

Sundays, Christmas Day, Good Friday and

Chinese New Year Day :-

Cooking,

40

29

14

43

1,152.40

Cleaning......

40

37

10

47

1,259.60

Non-productive,

1,243

191

1.434

A

Total,

1,309

215

1,524

Other Days

Debtors, Remands, On punishment, Sick,......

Crank Shot, Shot and Stone,

In Mauufactories :-

Book-biuding..

Printing,

116

11

127

***

40

101

12

113

13,514.80

40

82

82

9,807.20

Oakum-picking,

Coir-matting,

30

346

346

31.036.20

40

62

62

.....

7,415.20

Shoe-making,

40

16

16

1,913.60

Tailoring,

40

30

31

61

7,295.60

Weaving,..

40

2

9

1,076.40

Net-making, String-making, and Shipa

fender-making,

30

271

271

24,308.70

Tinsmithing,

40

fu Building :-

Carpentering and Fitting,

10

In Service of the Prison :-

Laundry,..

40

M

Cooking, Cleaning... Whitewashing,..

40

40

2 2 NAL

18

18

2,152.80

22

22

2.631.20

92

127

219

26,192.40

29

14

43

5,142.80

10

47

5,621.20

40

38

40

4,784.00

Total,

محمد

1,267

209

1,476

145,304.10

Return showing the Basis upon which the Value of Earnings of Prisoners is calculated.

In Manufactories :—

Book-binding,

Printing,

Busk-heating,

Oakum-picking,

Coir-making,

Shoe-making,

Tailoring,

Weaving,

Net-making, string and fender-making,

In Building

Bricklaying,

Carpentering und Fitting,

Painting,

In Service of the Prison :-

:-

Laundry,

Cooking,

Cleaning,

Whitewashing,

Rate.

40 cents per diem.

40

"

40

11

30

11

40

40

40

**

40

11

30

#

999

40

"

40

40

"

40

aeee

10

+

40

J

40

* No charge is made for prison labour for official work done for other Government Departments.

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