Labour Gazette Vol. IV, No. 12, August 1925

Abstract

August 1925. THE MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: July 1925; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices; Securities Index Number; European cost of living index. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Accidents and prosecutions; Workmen’s compensation; Bombay cotton industry; G.I.P. Railway Workmen’s Union; Industrial disputes, Bombay; Rural education, Bombay; Bombay rent act extended; Industrial progress, Japan; Trade unionism, Germany; Industrial inquiry, England; Labour in India; Factories in the united provinces; Workmen’s compensation; New Canadian Act for the investigation of industrial disputes; Labour departments and bureaus in various countries; Widows’, Orphans’, and Old Age contributory pensions in UK; Organised women workers in New York State; 2nd Intl. Conference of labour statisticians; Wages on the continent; Family wage system; Intl. labour conference; Standard of living, Indian middle classes, Bombay; Post union (Deccan division), Satara. BOOK REVIEWS. CURRENT PERIODICALS. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. STATISTICAL TABLES: Principal trade unions, July 1925; Factory accidents, July 1925 (Bombay, Ahmedabad, Karachi, other centres); Cotton Spinning Returns (yarn, woven goods); Cost of Living Index, Bombay; Wholesale market prices (Bombay, Karachi); Wholesale prices index, Bombay; Cost of Living Index (India, foreign countries); Wholesale prices (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices, June and July 1925; Securities Index.