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10.
Mr. Dag gar
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will give particulars of the new factories to be built in the Abertillery Division, where situated and when it is proposed to commence their construction, together with the
A.—FACTORIES ON WHICH BUILDING WORK HAS ALREADY STARTED. | ||||||
Labour Office Area. | Industry. | Area (Sq. ft.) | Estimated additional employment. | |||
M. | F. | Total. | ||||
1. Newbridge | … | Haberdashery | 5,750 | — | 78 | 78 |
2. Blaina | … | Rubber and Plastic Goods | 277,160 | 500 | 500 | 1,000 |
3. Brynmawr | … | Factory being built in advance of specific requirements. | 33,200 | 130 | 130 | |
4. Brynmawr | … | Factory being built in advance of specific requirements. | 33,200 | 130 | 130 | 260 |
5. Brynmawr | … | Factory being built in advance of specific requirements. | 33,200 | 130 | 130 | 260 |
TOTAL | 890 | 968 | 1,856 |
B.—FACTORIES AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING FACTORIES ON WHICH BUILDING WORK HAS NOT YET STARTED. | ||||||
Labour Office. | Industry. | Area (Sq. It.) | Estimated additional employment. | |||
M. | F. | Total | ||||
1. Blaina | … | Leather Clothing and Gloves | 15,000 (extension) | 20 | 130 | 150 |
2. Newbridge | … | New factory built in advance of specific requirements. | 33,200 | 130 | 130 | 260 |
3. Newbridge | … | New factory built in advance of specific requirements. | 33,200 | 130 | 130 | 260 |
4. Brynmawr | … | Boots and Shoes | 15,000 (extension) | 60 | 20 | 80 |
Total 0 | 340 | 410 | 750 |