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Preparation : — {continued). 



Slubbing Frame : No. 0,05 hank Rs. 690 per hank. 

 „ 0,75 ,, „ (360 ., „ 

 „ 0,90 ,, „ 630 „ „ 

 Intermediate : ,, 725 ,, ,, 



Roving Frame : ,, 3,00 ,, ,,760 



„ 4,00 ., .. 760 

 „ 5,50 „ ,.820 

 Ring Spinning : (A girl in the Ring room attends to 3 sides, altogether 

 660 spindles. At one mill in the interior the 

 operatives of 14 years were not able to attend to 

 more than 380 spindles.) 

 Ring Spinning Frames : Rs. 450 — 375 per hour — one frame. 



,, 300 — 450 ,, ,, i frame according 



to coinits. 

 „ 250—300 ., „ for Doffers. 

 ,, 200 — 250 ,, ,, for Apprentices. 



Ring Doubling Frames : ,, 450 ,, ,, one frame. 



„ 325—375 ., ,, I frame. 



Reeling and Cross Winding : from 4 $000 to 5 $000 per day (piece- 

 work). 



WEAVING DEPARTMENT 



Warp and Weft Spooling Frames : from Rs. 3 $500 to 4 $500 per 



day ( Piece-work ) . 



Warping Frames : from Rs. 6 $500 to 7 $500 per day (Piece-work). 



Sizing Machines: Slasher Rs. 9 $000 per day. 



Labourer „ 5 $500 „ ,, 



Drawing In: Female Operative from Rs. 4 $500 to 5 $500 per day 



(piece-work). 



Assistant : Half above wage. 



Looms (all piece-work) : 



Smooth coloured \ T7, , --r o i r ltvaa pcaaa 



, b emale weaver with 3 narrow looms 5 $000-6 $000 



Dol)bv (Ratieres) ,, ,, ,, 2 ,, „ 6$000-7$000 



Northrop Looms ,, ,, .,8 ,, ,, 7 $000-7 $500 



Northrop Looms : ) l$600-2$000 



Assistant girl ) " '' ' ' v 



Box Looms : Female „ ,,2 ,, ,, 5 $500-6 $500 

 Double-width ) 



Looms (with ., ,, „ 2 ,, .. 6 $500-7 $500 

 Dobby or Box) ) 

 7 Shuttles Jacquard Looms (for Quilts) : 



One Male weaver per loom . . 8 $000-9 $000 



Weaving Foreman : per month (piece-work) . . . . 300 $000-350 $000 



DYEING DEPARTMENT 



Dyers : from 7 $000— 8 $000 per day (piece-work). 



FINISHING DEPARTMENT 



Tentering and Calendering Machines, etc., from 6 $500 — 7 $000 per day. 



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