STATEMilNT OF ACCOUNTS OF SEWAGE FARMS FOIl THE YEAR 1878-1879. 
Nawe of Towk. 
Financial Ycor. 
.Area 
for 
Calculation. 
per Acre. 
per Acre. 
Tilbea. 
Tuxes. 
per Acre. 
per Acre. 
Weelily 
Wage 
ordinary 
Agricultural 
Labourer. 
Grois 
Return* 
per Acie. 
Oioss Return 
per Head 
Populatiifn 
contrlbuiing 
,0 sewer.. 
per Acre. 
Population 
Sewoge. 
Nuinl)er 
of People 
buiingt., 
an Acre 
calciilat..il 
Number 
of People 
touting to 
c.Xul,"^l 
irng.ii.-U. 
Reuakks. 
Acres. 
£ B. d. 
£ a. d. 
£ s. (i. 
f s. d. 
£ ». d. 
£ 8. d. 
£ a. 
il. 
£ ». d. 
£,...' 
£ a. d. 
Aldershot 
104* 0 
.. 
1 There is 1 ' 
\ a profit / 
8>000 
77 
81 
Inl'oriDation not fivniliible. 
B€dfor<l . . 
31st Dec. 1878 
0 9 2^ 
3 2 75 
0 14 0 
12 15 
4i 
0 2 0 
10 7} 
(■Includes cost oF pumping 
\ sewage. 
Binuiiigham .. 
31st Dee. 1878 
252-91 
17 11 0 
16 8 
0 19 6} 
0 7 lOf 
2 19 3J 
0 18 0 
IS 4 
3 
0 0 9} 
4 4 21 
i 
112,500 
444 
530 
(No rent rhargeil for frce- 
\ hold land. 
Croydon . . 
25tliMar. 1879 
456' 61 
10 19 7J 
10 1 1} 
1 1 11 
0 8 9 
5 U GJ 
0 18 0 
10 1 
11 
0 1 8 
U 5 IJ 
55,000 
121 
172 
Donciistcr 
2nd Fel). 1879 
,TO4-82 
IC 7 6] 
2 19 3.) 
0 3 IJ 
0 0 GJ 
2 7 4 
0 19 0 
10 2 
8} 
0 2 11} 
0 17 4} 
21,000 
09 
92 
(Does not include cost of 
\ pumping. 
Guisbrough . . 
Slsl Dec. 1878 
24-23 
None 
1 10 11} 
0 4 11} 
3 14 6 
0 18 0 
11 4 
Oi 
0 1 0} 
S 3 9} 1 
5,300 
219 
330 
Leamington . . 
3Ist Dec. 1878 
704-19 
10 17 2 
1 17 .i 
(14 0 
0 5 2} 
2 5 9J 
0 14 0 
10 12 
H 
0 7 0} 
0 10 11 
23,000 
30 
142 
Rent includes amount 
pnid for sewage, but 
does not incluile cost of 
pumping. 
Reading .. 
29tli Sept. 1879 
645- 0 
16 4 1 
Freehold 
0 17 9 
0 0 2} 
3 5 3} 
0 18 0 
0 14 
0 2 7} 
1 17 11 
33,000 
51 
433 
Does not include coat of 
pumping or rent. 
Wrexham 
let Feb. 1879 
104- 0 
23 14 6 
3 14 3J 
0 10 7i 
•■ 
4 5 lOJ 
0 15 0 
10 17 
5i 
0 2 3 
117} 
10.000 
90 
99 j 
1 
At Guisbrough the only pcrniancnt man i-mployed receives 20s. a-week and his house. Women are mostly employed on farm at Is. fid. a-day, but when men are employed the weekly wage is ISs. 
At Croydon, in the year ending TMnich, Ihe gross reiuni jjer head of the population was 3a. Id., gross return per acre 17/. 128. lljrf., and the loss Hi. Is. yjjrf. per acre. 
At Birmingham the rent of the h itsehold land, 101 a. H r. :19 p. in extent, has been dLstributed over whole farm. 
At Lefimington the wnges of other than ordimiry labourers are as hlgli ns ISc. per week, with a cottage in addition. 
To face jiaiji- '2. 
