1902. 1911. _Yen._ _Yen._ Carpenter per day .775 1.063 Plasterer „ .863 1.150 Painter „ .860 1.238 Tile Roofer „ .613 1.225 Roofer „ .913 1.213 Bricklayer „ .900 1.250 Furniture Maker „ .800 .988 Stone Mason „ .925 1.250 Gardener „ .600 .838 Paper Hanger „ .825 1.025 Matting Setter „ .900 1.175 Sawyer „ .863 1.088 Compositor „ .575 .750 Printer „ .400 .650 Wooden Clog Maker „ .638 .625 Cooper „ .700 .528 Fireman „ .550 .813 Coolie „ .450 .575 Jeweller „ .650 .650 Tailor, Jap. clothes „ .688 .738 [205]Cabinet Maker „ .550 .888 [205]Lacquerer „ .513 .600 [205]Shoemaker „ .750 1.038 [205]Harness Maker „ .675 1.038 [205]Cart Maker „ .550 .588 [205]Founder „ .813 .700 [205]Blacksmith „ .813 1.075 [205]Rice Pounder „ .375 .483 [205]Dyer per month 8.875 8.375 [205]Washerman „ 10.000 7.750 [205]Jap. Sock Maker „ 6.000 9.500 [205]Eur. Confectioner „ 9.750 13.000 [205]Male Servant „ 2.625 4.000 [205]Female Servant „ 2.000 3.250 [205]Tailor, Eur. clothes „ 17.625 30.000 RAILWAYS IN JAPAN