BOOT INDUSTRY
BRIGHTER CONDITIONS
Brighter conditions obtained in the boot and shoe industry during 1934----35 than was the case in the preceding year, states the Monthly Abstract of Statistics for October. Establishments reporting operations numbered 76 as against 71 in 1933-34, while persons engaged and salaries and wages paid durign 1934-35 recorded increases of 5 per cent, and 2 per cent, respectively in comparison with the previous year. Both the cost of materials used and the value of products advanced by 4 per cent., while "added value" increased by over £17,000, or by 3 per cent.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 111, 6 November 1935, Page 5
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96BOOT INDUSTRY Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 111, 6 November 1935, Page 5
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