Labour Gazette Vol. V, No. 6, February 1926

Abstract

February 1926. MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: Feb 1926; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices; Securities index number; European cost of living. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Presidency; Accidents and prosecutions; Workmen’s compensation; Labour news, Ahmedabad; British trade in India, 1924-25; Industrial housing, Bombay; Questions in the legislative assembly; Unemployment among the middle classes; Wholesale prices, Bombay; Health of the presidency; Indian labour in Ceylon; Cost of living, South Africa; Co-partnership, New Zealand; Clerical wages, Bombay; Weekly wage payment; Quasi-labour unions, Bombay. TRADE UNION BILL PASSED. BOOK AND REPORT REVIEWS. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. STATISTICAL TABLES: Factory accidents (Bombay, Ahmedabad, Karachi, other centres), Jan 1926; Cotton Spinning Returns (yarn, woven goods); Cost of living index numbers, Bombay; Wholesale market prices (Bombay, Karachi); Wholesale prices index, Bombay; Cost of living index (India, foreign countries); Wholesale prices and retail food numbers (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices, Dec 1925 and Jan 1926.