The Labour gazette July 1902-June 1903 . rovince or State. Name of firm supplying information Articles of the kindusually sold to better class of Mechanics. Mens Suits— (a) Average worsted Sunday (b) ii serge n (c) H tweed m (d) n worsted week day suit. (e) M serge », (f) u tweed n Mens Single Garments— Average worsted sack coat and serge >? tweed ii worsted trousers ti ii sergetweed Mens Winter Overcoats— Beaver cloth Frieze cloth (imported)n it (domestic) .Tweed Boys Suits— From 4 to 11 years of age, plain tweed (2 pieces). 4 to 11 n serge (2 pieces).- ii 11 to 16 ii plain
The Labour gazette July 1902-June 1903 . rovince or State. Name of firm supplying information Articles of the kindusually sold to better class of Mechanics. Mens Suits— (a) Average worsted Sunday (b) ii serge n (c) H tweed m (d) n worsted week day suit. (e) M serge », (f) u tweed n Mens Single Garments— Average worsted sack coat and serge >? tweed ii worsted trousers ti ii sergetweed Mens Winter Overcoats— Beaver cloth Frieze cloth (imported)n it (domestic) .Tweed Boys Suits— From 4 to 11 years of age, plain tweed (2 pieces). 4 to 11 n serge (2 pieces).- ii 11 to 16 ii plain tweed (3 pieces). ii 11 to 16 M serge (3 pieces) Mens Shirts— (a) Cambric, stiff front (b) H soft front ..... (c) White cotton, laundried. (d) H unlaundried (e) Coloured cotton Mens Underwear— (a) All wool, per garment. (b) Part wool ii (c) Cotton ,, Mens Boots and Shoes— (a) Working shoes (b) Sunday shoes Mens Hats — (a) Stiff felt. (b) Soft felt Womens Wrappers— (a) Cotton or print. (b) Flannel (c) Flannelette. Kindly give detailed information or general remarks on inside page. April, 1903 TEE LABOUR GAZETTE 785 Department of Labour, Canada,Ottawa, February, — The Department of Labour is at present en-gaged in making a special investigation intoprices and cost of living in Canada, with a viewto making comparisons between the cost ofliving in other countries and the Dominion, andalso between localities in different parts of theDominion. The investigation is being made inpursuance of Sec. 10, Chap. 24, 63-64 Vic.(An Act to provide for the Publication of Statis-tical and Industrial Information, assented toJuly 18th, 1900) which provides that the Depart-ment of Labour shall collect, digest and pub-lish in suitable form, statistical and other in-formation, and conduct enquiries into questionsupon which adequate information may not atpresent be available. It is unnecessary to point out wherein re-liable information on the cost of living wouldbe of adva
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