Report / Department of Public Health, Tasmania.

  • Tasmania. Department of Public Health.
Date:
[1936]
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Credit: Report / Department of Public Health, Tasmania. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Persons Employed, by Class of Factory, Classified by Industry, 1936. Compiled from Applications for Registration of Factories Received from 1st January, 1936, to 31 st December, 1936, and Showing Tasmanian Factories in Analysed Sections, Together with the Number of Employees, their Ages and Hours of Work. Class of Factory. No. of Factories. Employers Engaged in the Trade. Ages (Male Employees). Ages (Femal e Employees). , Total Male Employees. Total Female Employees. Hours of Work per Week. CO u 03 <D >> CO u 33 <D lO rH CO u 33 <D >> CO rH £ U 33 D rH CO Us 33 D 00 rH GO C3 <D 05 rH GO Pm 33 <D O o* Ui CO ® Pm > o <D i—l si <N CO U 33 <D rH c 03 <D rH CO 03 <D CO rH f $ ►» IN rH CO Us aS D 00 rH (O as CD 05 rH CO s o C-l Pm* <D GO s ° § no rH <N Section 1.—Treating Raw Material. 1. Abattoirs . 2 • « • • • • f , . ... ... 2 1 , • • 46 ... ... Mt ... ... ... ... 49 • ♦ • 41-47 2. Tanneries . 3 2 2 5 2 2 5 1 2 33 ... ... • • . • • • ... • * • 52 • • • 44 3. Wool-scouring, &c. 10 2 . • • 1 3 4 5 4 2 81 ... • • . • • • • M ... ... ... 100 44 4. Bark Mills . 3 2 ... ... ... ... 1 ... ... 14 • • • ... ... • • • ... ... • • • 15 • • • 48 Total... 18 6 2 6 5 6 13 6 4 174 ... ... ... • • • ... ... 216 ... • • • Section 2.— Oils and Fats. 5. Soap, candles, acid, and soda.. 1 ... ... ... ... 1 ... 1 ... 15 f » • ... ... ■ • • • • • ... ... 17 • • • 48 Section 3.— Processes in Stone, Clay, <Sfc. 6. Bricks, Tiles, Concrete Pipes, and Pottery..... 12 5 5 3 3 5 6 2 1 142 ... ... ... • • • ... 167 ... 48 7. Stone-crushing.. 8 1 ... ... 2 ... ... ... . , , 55 ... ... ... . • a ... ... .. • - 57 »# • 48 8. Stone-dressing. 2 2 ... ... ... ... ... ... 3 ... ... ... • • . * • # • i • ... ... 3 ... 44 Total .... 22 8 5 3 5 5 6 2 1 200 ... ... ... ... . • • ... ... 227 ... • • • Section 4.—Working in Wood. 9. Joiners and Builders . 50 34 l 7 10 8 8 6 3 144 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 187 ... 44 10. Sawmills ... 169 123 9 19 29 36 23 34 21 1127 ... ... ... ... • . . ... ... ... 1298 ... 46 11. Wood and Coal Yards . 131 127 3 2 3 5 3 I 5 61 ... ... ... ... ... , ,, ... ... 73 • • 48 12. Wood-turning, Bending, Woodworking, and Peg- ... . making .. 7 9 ... 8 8 6 3 4 2 11 . . . • . • ... 42 • •• 48 13. Tool Handles . 1 2 1 4 3 4 13 ... ... ... 27 48 14. Tennis Racquets, &c. 1 • • • 8 9 19 18 15 11 11 65 ... • • • ... 3 156 3 44 15. Wood-wool . 6 2 ... ... 2 . . . 1 15 ... ... • •. ... 18 ... 48 16. Case-making . 2 « ... ... ... ... ... 2 1 32 ... ... ... . • • 35 ... 47 17. Clothes Pegs . . 2 1 2 3 2 4 3 ... 30 ... 3 5 5 8 4 14 45 39 • •• Total . 369 295 22 49 73 79 61 65 44 1488 3 ... 5 5 8 4 17 1881 42 • • • Section 5.— Metal Works, Machinery, Sfc. ] 8. Engineering. 23 19 1 6 12 12 11 10 9 195 ... ... ... • • • 256 • •• 44 19. Electrical Engineering . 9 3 1 1 2 . . . 1 1 2 23 . • • ... • . . . • • 31 ... 46 J 20. Lock Manufacturing ... ... 1 1 ... 2 2 1 1 1 2 25] • • • ... ... ... 34 ... 44 21. Motor-garages. 79 41 10 18 15 22 22 16 21 229 . . • ... . . • • • . 353 • •• 44 22. Foundries (Brass) . 5 :4 ... 1 4 3 1 • • . 8 ... . • . ... ... 17 • •• 44 23. Railway A Tramway Shops 5 . . • • . • . . . 2 2 2 2 1 418 . . . ... ... ... 427 • •• 44 24. Tinsmith and Plumbing. 11 5 3 4 3 4 4 2 4 55 . • . ... ... ... 79 ... 44 25. Other Metal Works . 1 • • • ... 1 1 ... ... • •. • . • 2 • • . ... , , , 4 ... 44 26. Razor Blades . 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... 1 2 ... 1 3 1 7 • • • Total . 135 63 15 33 37 45 44 33 39 956 ... ... 1 2 .i. ... 1 3 1202 7 ... Sectio n 6.—Trades connected % with Food and Drink. 27. Bacon-curing . 6 6 1 o 14 2 17 2 47 28. Butchers (Smallgoods) . 101 75 3 11 8 10 7 7 120 ... • • . ... ... • • • . . . ... 166 • •• 47 29. Biscuits . o 1 14 14 9 8 7 4 2 35 3 10 6 5 6 2 2 1 93 35 48 30. Bakers . 194 137 3 16 20 14 15 13 14 231 ... . . • 1 2 i 2 2 9 326 17 48 31. Confectionery, &c. 3 • • • 4 13 14 19 14 11 4 158 11 67 34 27 18 13 8 117 237 295 44-48 32. Flourmillers, &c... 6 2 ... ... ... 2 2 . •• 1 70 ... . •• ... . . • ... ... ... 75 ... 48 33. Jam-making, Fruit-pulping, and Fruit-preserving. n i ... 21 21 22 19 43 28 27 521 8 8 8 2 38 42 40 85 702 231 48 34. Fruit and Vegetable Drying 8 12 , . . 2 6 6 5 4 3 36 • • • 1 9 1 8 5 10 42 62 76 48 35. Cider. 1 ... ... ... ... . , , ... . . , ... 2 . % . . • • ... ... ... * . . • •• 2 ... 48 36. Aerated Waters and Cordials 14 7 1 6 3 4 3 2 29 3 2 2 ... ... 1 3 48 11 48 37. Breweries... 2 ... ... ... ... 3 1 » • ♦ 76 • . . ... ... ... ... 80 48 38 Condiments . 3 1 ... . . , ... • • • • •• 4 ... 1 ... ... 1 3 4 5 48 39. Ice and Refrigerating, &c.... 7 2 . . . • • • 1 ... ... 1 ... 41 ... ... ... ... ... 43 ... 48 40. Pickles and Sauce. 1 • • • . . . • ■ • , , , . • • ... ... ... 1 ... ... ... ... 4 1 4 48 41. Self-raising Flour . 2 3 • • . .. • ... .. . ... . * . 1 ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... 42. Sausage Casing . 1 . . . . . . ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 ... ... ... ... ... 7 ... 47 43. Grain Crushing & Cleaning 5 2 • • • • . . 1 ... 1 ... ... 11 ... ... ... ... • . • 13 . • • 48 44. Cakes............. . 43 38 1 1 ... 1 6 2 1 5 5 4 5 14 9 36 48 45. Pastry . 34 33 ... 2 1 ... 1 1 ... 4 ... ... 1 ... ... 1 3 6 9 11 48 Total... 440 319 43 78 88 84 102 73 60 1367 27 89 60 44 76 69 72 286 1895723 ...