Reports on labour and social conditions in Germany . at the boys were very intelligentand quick at learning. There were 800 scholars attending theschool; 500 Avere clothed or fed last year. All school books areprovided free. As regards food, I found that there is very little differencein the price to that in England. Beef is from 70 pf. to 80 lb. (8ld. to 9id.); pork, 90 pf. per lb. (lO^d.); lamb, 75 80 pf. (9d. to 9id.); best bread (w^hite) is 34 pf. per (about 4d.); second best costs 60 pf. per 4-lb. loaf (about7d.); bacon is from 1 m. to 1 m. 10 pf. per lb. (= llfd. t
Reports on labour and social conditions in Germany . at the boys were very intelligentand quick at learning. There were 800 scholars attending theschool; 500 Avere clothed or fed last year. All school books areprovided free. As regards food, I found that there is very little differencein the price to that in England. Beef is from 70 pf. to 80 lb. (8ld. to 9id.); pork, 90 pf. per lb. (lO^d.); lamb, 75 80 pf. (9d. to 9id.); best bread (w^hite) is 34 pf. per (about 4d.); second best costs 60 pf. per 4-lb. loaf (about7d.); bacon is from 1 m. to 1 m. 10 pf. per lb. (= llfd. toIs. Id.); potatoes cost 4 pf. per lb, or 10 lb. for 4|d. In Chemnitz the aniimals killed for consumption in 1909were: 18,89(3 oxen, 38,080 calves, 21,259 sheep, 187 lambs,70,872 pigs, and 1,157 horses, of which 154 were condemned bythe medical officer of health. The following are house rents in the same town:—Threerooms and a kitchen, £11 I7s. Gd. per year; two rooms and akilchen, lis. 2d. per month. These are for working-classhouses. Reineckers Works. The Time Recorders. CHEMNITZ.
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