OF THE

Bureau of Statistics

OF

LABOR AND INDUSTRIES

OF

New Jersey

For the Year Ending October 31st

1905.

TRENTON, N. J.
MACCRELLISH & QUIGLEY, STATE PRINTERS.

1905

Letter of Transmittal,

Introduction,

CONTENTS.

PAGE.

I

3-9

STATISTICS OF MANUFACTURES. Introduction,

Analysis of the General Tables,

13-16

16-39

Table No. 1-Character of Organization, whether Cor-
poration, Private Firm or Individual,

40-41

Table No. 2-Capital Invested, by Industries,

42-43

Table No. 3-Stock or Material Used, Goods Made or

Work Done, by Industries,

44-45

Table No. 4-Average, Greatest and Least Number of

Wage Earners Employed, by Industries,. . . . .

Table No. 5-Average, Greatest and Least Number of

Wage Earners, Average by Establishments,

46-47

48-49

Table No. 6-Number of Wage Earners Employed, by

Industries, Aggregate by Months,

50-79

Table No. 7-Number of Salaried Officers and Em-

ployes, by Industries,

80-81

Table No. 8-Amount Paid in Wages, Average Yearly

Earnings, by Industries,

82-83

Table No. 9-Classified Weekly Earnings of Wage

Earners, by Industries,

84-128

Table No. 10-Number of Days in Operation, Number

of Hours Worked per Day and per Week, Average by

Industries,

129-130

Table No. II-Character of the Power Used and

Owned, by Industries,

131-133

Steam Railroad Service in New Jersey, Number of Per-

sons Employed, Daily Wages, Hours of Labor, Yearly

Earnings, Number of Employes Killed and Injured,.. 135-146

PART II-COST OF LIVING IN NEW JERSEY; Retail Prices

for the Twelve Months Ending June 30, 1905,....

The Fruit and Vegetable Canning Industry of New Jer-

sey-Quantity and Selling Value of the Fruit and

Vegetable Pack of 1904,

149-165

167-174