CHAPTER XL

THE CHEMICAL TRADES. By A. P. LAURIE, M.A., _Principal,

Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh_, 568

Introductory Remarks--The Le Blanc Process--Alkali Manufacture,

other Methods--The Chemical Worker--Hours of Work

in Alkali Manufacture--The Administration of the Alkali Act--Output

Method of Paying Wages--Bichromate of Potash Manufacture--Coal

Tar Products--Bisulphide of Carbon--Phosphorus--Health

of Chemical Workers as shown by Statistics.

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