MANUFACTURE OF LINEN DRILL. 



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The present prices of handkerchiefs are (as sold by the 

 dozen in the white state) as follows : — 



12™ 13™ 14™ 15™ 16™ 17™ 18™ 19™ 20™ 21™ 22™ 

 5/0 5/6 6/9 7/6 8/6 10/6 12/6 14/6 16/6 20/0 22/0 



Having s^iven the scale for making handkerchiefs, I s hall 

 add an example, in order to show the manufacturing price, or 

 as it is called, the price in the brown state. 



YARNS. 



REQUIRED TO MAKE A TEN DOZEN PIECE OF HANDKER- 

 CHIEFS, TWENTY-ONE INCHES. 



Quality 

 or Set. 



14° 



18° 



22^ 



Quantity 

 oi Hanks 



Number Number 

 of Warp, of Weft. 



92 



112 



90 



140 



180 



105 



150 



240 



Germ. 



terms, 

 Loth. 



Prices of Yarns, weaving, etc. 



£ p. d 



6d. per bank 17 6 



7'id. do 13 1 



Boiling 1 6 



Warping and Winding 1 



Weaving 014 



72 hks. make 10 doz. 

 at 5s. 8i loer doz. 



2 17 1 



9d. per bank 1 13 9 



Is. Id. do 2 10 11 



Boiling 1 11 



Warping and Winding 13 



Weaving 1 5 



92 hks. make 10 doz. ) „ , , n 

 j > o 12 10 



at 1 Is. 3d. per doz. \ 



Is. 3d. per hank ... 3 8 9 



Is. 5d. do 4 9 



Boiling 2 4 



Warping and Winding 18 



Weaving 2 8 



112 hks. make 10 doz. 

 at 20s. l^d. per doz. 



10 1 



As this finishes all the calculations that I consider to be 

 required, in order to make the different articles of linen 

 manufacture which our markets are supplied with, with the 

 exception of sheeting and damask goods, I shall conclude my 

 observations, on this part of the subject, by referring parties 



