388
DOMESTIC SERVANTS :—
(W 2)
AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES.
Employed by Chinese,
Employed by Europeans,...................... Gardeners,....
$ 7.00 to $20.00 per month.
15.00 to 40.00
"}
******
15.00 to 30.00
**
With free lodging, and, with Chinese employers, generally free board.
Note:-The rates of pay of Government employees are much the same as those of a similar
category in private employ.
Transport coolies,
Coal coolies,
Ricksha coolies,
.$0.60 to $0.70 per day.
0.55 0,60 to 0.70
"
..
A. STAPLE FOODSTUFFS, ETC., OF WAGE EARNING CLASSES.
Rice (3rd Grade),
PANORAMA
Fresh fish,
Beef,
Pork,..
Oil,
Firewood,..
1938
7.3 cents per catty
1937
7.9 cents per catty
.26.9 .24.1 ...36.8 ....51.9
24.4
19
ガ
"
25.2
+
+
#
37.6
++
"
か
*
49.7
บ
1
"}
FJ
.28.3 ...10
22.2
13
+
מ
9.4 entties
10.0
7 catties
33
#
Wheaten Flour,
Brend,
B.—OTHER FOODSTUFFS, ETC.
per bag of 50 lbs.
27
Horned Cattle (large, for slaughter),
Sheep,
Goats, (for slanghter),..
Swine,
Milk........
Butter, Fresh, supply very limited,
"
Salt,
Cheese,
a
Beef, (native).....
+
(Australian frozen),
Mutton, (native), .
(Australian frozen),
Pork, (native),..............................
"
(Australian frozen),
Rice,
Coffee, (raw),
Tea,
Sugar.
Salt (Table),
Wine,
Brandy, Beer,..
"
Tobacco (Tins),
JJ
(Cakes),
C.
3.00
per lb.
per bend.
"
0.10 55.00
17.00 to
9.00
to
per picul.
20.00
to
per piut.
.20
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
to
to
3.20 0.20
to
75.00
24.00
15.00
24.00
to
.38
per lb.
1.15
0.88
27
0.90
2
0.25
292
to
1.20
10
1.60
to
0.60
0.70
})
0.35
to
0.42
"
0.60
31
0.30 to
0.60
None
21
0.04 to
0.15
*:
0.22 to
0.10
1.50
to
2.30
0.11 to
0.15
**
in 2-lb. jar.
per dozen quarts.
0.65 to
29.00 to
25.00 to
0.95
180.00 600.00
11
ד
5.50 to
9.00
"
#
per pint. per lb.
0.29 to
0.50
6.40 to
12.80
4.75
>>
IMPROVEMENTS IN AGRICULTURE AND MANUFACTURES † INTRODUCED THIS YEAR.
Nil.
† See V 1 and 2.
PROGRESS OF ANY IMPROVEMENTS PREVIOUSLY Reported,
Nil.
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