472 



APPENDIX. 



Twelve years later the industries, as they appeared 

 in the next census, made in 1907, were distributed as 

 follows : 



For the sake of comparison, I give also (in round 

 figures) the numbers of establishments obtained by 

 the three censuses : 



1882. 1895. 1907. 



Artisans working single- 

 handed 



What appears quite distinctly from the last census 

 is the rapid decrease in the numbers of artisans who 

 work single - handed, mostly without the aid of 

 machinery. Such an individual mode of production 

 by hand is naturally on the decrease, even many 

 artisans resorting now to some sort of motive power and 



* In reality there are no employees. I give this figure only for 

 the totals. 



