. The Official Year Book fpv ]920 gives its usual interesting review and analysis of th,p industries of the Ilpnii-nion. In moat of the industries a, numerical advance js shovyn for 1918-1919 over 1915----1916, though engineering, publishing and printing, and tailoring establishments are slightly fewer in number. The oloth'ing manufacturing -establishmente have mounted from 83 in 1915-16 to 156 in 1918-19. Butter, cheese, and dried milk establishments also show a substantial increase. The total number of male and female employees in manufactories is fjivon as 66,910. The total horse-power in use in all establishments whs 158,996 in 1918:19, a considerable increase on l^e previous period. The most remarkahlo development, states the Yoar Bpok, was in the large increase of electric motort i(i list*. The value of the outputs Hurt much more information of an inter-. e»ting nature ie given.
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 92, 19 April 1921, Page 7
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