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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR.

BULLETIN

BUREAU OF LABOR,

VOLUM E

X I I I . —1 9 0 6 .

WASHINGTON:
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.




1906 .




CONTENTS OF VOLUME XIII.
No. 65.—JULY, 1906.

Page.
Wages and hours of labor in manufacturing industries, 1890 to 1905....................
1-170
Retail prices of food, 1890 to 1905............................................................................. 171-316
Digest of recent reports of State bureaus of labor statistics:
Pennsylvania.............................................................................................................317-321
Rhode Island.......................................................................................................... 321,322
Digest of recent foreign statistical publications...................................................... 323-333
Decisions of courts affecting labor.............................................................................. 334-349
Laws of various States relating to labor, enacted since January 1, 1904 ............. 350-364
No. 66.— SEPTEM BER, 1906.
Third report of the Commissioner of Labor on Hawaii:
Orientalization of laboring population and its results.................................... 366-416
Dominance of the sugar industry............................................................... 366, 367
Asiatic character of labor in sugar industry............................................. 367,368
Increasing proportion of Asiatic population............................................. 368-377
Competition of local and Pacific coast industries with sugar industry
for Asiatic labor.......................................................................................... 378-380
Control of plantation labor situation by Asiatics.................................... 380-383
Invasion of trade and skilled occupations by Asiatics.......................... 383-394
Asiatics in small farming.............................................................................. 394-397
Efforts to control plantation labor.............................................................. 397-402
Efforts of merchants and mechanics to resist oriental competition . . . 402-404
Proposed admission of Chinese as plantation laborers........................... 404-406
Property interests of Asiatics....................................................................... 406-409
Oriental population and political control................................................. 409-413
Effect of orientalization of population upon character of citizenship. 413,414
Effect of Asiatic pupils upon school system............................................ 414-416
The Chinese question.............................................................................................. 416-421
The board of immigration.................................................................................... 421-425
Resident labor......................................................................................................... 425-437
Land and settlement............................................................................................. 437-440
Small farming.......................................................................................................... 441-447
The field of employment...................................................................................... 447-467
The sugar industry......................................................................................... 447-456
Stock raising.................................................................................................... 456,457
R ice cultivation.............................................................................................. 458-460
Coffee................................................................................................................ 460,461
Fruits................................................................................................................ 461,462
Miscellaneous rural industries.....................................................................
462




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CONTENTS OF VOLUME XIII.

Third report of the Commissioner of Labor on Hawaii--Concluded.
The field of employment— Concluded.
Transportation.................................................................................................
Other nonurban employments.....................................................................
Urban employments........................................................................................
The cost of living....................................................................................................
Health and sanitation............................................................................................
Education.................................................................................................................
Benefit societies.......................................................................................................
Trade unions............................................................................................................
Strikes......................................................................................................................
Japanese immigration.................................................. : .......................................
General tables—
Analysis of tables............................................................................................
Table I.— Occupations, wages, hours of labor, and nationality of
employees in each industry, 1905...........................................................
Table II.— Occupations, average wages, and hours of labor, and
nationality of employees in each industry, 1900-1901, 1902, and
1905......../ .....................................................................................................
Table I I I .— Retail prices of commodities, 1890 to 1905........................
Laws relating to labor............................................................................................

Page.
462, 463
463, 464
464-467
467-476
476-480
480-483
483-487
487-492
493-501
502-511
512-515
516-591

592-662
663-671
672-679

No. 67.— NOVEM BER, 1906.
Conditions of entrance to the principal trades, by Walter E. Weyl, Pli. D.,
and A. M. Sakolski, Ph. D .......................................................................................
Cost of industrial insurance in the District of Columbia, by S. E. Forman----Digest of recent reports of State bureaus of labor statistics:
Massachusetts..........................................................................................................
Michigan..................................................................................................................
Nebraska...................................................................................................................
New York.................................................................................................................
Digest of recent foreign statistical publications......................................................
Decisions of courts affecting labor..............................................................................
Laws of various States relating to labor, enacted since January 1,1904..............
Cumulative index of labor laws and decisions relating thereto...........................




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