asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the number of companies incorporated outside the Free State which had established places of business within Saorstát Eireann on December 1st, 1928, indicating the class of business in which they were engaged according to the classification used in the Census of Production.
Written Answers. - Foreign Companies in Free State.
Companies incorporated outside Saorstát Eireann which filed particulars pursuant to Section 274 of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908, on or before the 31st December, 1928, classified according to their business.
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Classification. |
Number of Companies. |
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I. |
Agriculture |
1. |
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II. |
Fishing |
— |
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III. |
Mining and Quarrying |
7 |
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IV. |
Bricks, Pottery and Glass |
— |
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V. |
Fertilisers, Chemicals and Paints, Chemists and Druggists (Manufacturing) |
9 |
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Manure Manufacturers |
2 |
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Soap and Candle Manufacturers |
9 |
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VI. |
Manufacture of Metals, Machines, Implements and Jewellery:— |
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Electrical Engineers |
8 |
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Engineers |
8 |
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Iron Founders |
4 |
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Manufactures of: |
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Wireless Apparatus |
2 |
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Cinematograph Apparatus |
2 |
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Automatic Machines |
1 |
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Weighing Machines |
3 |
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Printing Machines Gas Meters, Stoves, and Ranges |
4 2 |
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Motor Accessories |
9 |
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Typewriters and Calculating Machines |
11 |
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Boot and Shoe Machinery |
1 |
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Cleaning and Sweeping Machines |
1 |
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Lifts |
1 |
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Magnetos |
2 |
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Clocks and Watches |
2 |
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Wires and Cables |
3 |
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Engines and Boilers |
2 |
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Fire Extinguishers |
1 |
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Artificial Pearls |
1 |
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Bacon Machines |
1 |
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Cash Registers |
2 |
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VII. |
Vehicles:— |
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Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers |
2 |
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Coach Manufacturers |
3 |
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Cycle Manufacturers. |
5 |
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Shipbuilders Manufacturers |
1 |
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Omnibus Manufacturers |
1 |
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VIII. |
Textiles:— |
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Clothing and Woollen Manufacturers |
3 |
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Hosiery Manufacturers |
2 |
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Linen, Cotton and Jute Manufacturers |
2 |
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Hat and Cap Manufacturers |
3 |
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IX. |
Hide, Skin and Leather Merchants and Tanners |
2 |
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X. |
Clothing:— |
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Boot and Shoe Manufacturers |
7 |
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XI. |
Manufacture of Food, Drink, and Tobacco:— |
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Meat Dealers and Exporters |
1 |
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Brewers |
5 |
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Distillers |
2 |
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Maltsters |
1 |
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Cider Manufacturers |
1 |
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Mineral Water Manufacturers |
2 |
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Jam and Sweet |
8 |
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Butter and Margarine |
8 |
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Biscuit |
1 |
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Millers and Bakers |
9 |
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Tobacco and Pipe |
1 |
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XII. |
Woodworking, Manufacture of Furniture and Fittings:— |
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Bedding and Bedstead Manufacturers |
1 |
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Furniture Dealers and Cabinet Makers |
1 |
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Saw Millers and Timber Merchants |
3 |
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Shopfitters |
2 |
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XIII. |
Paper Making, Manufacture of Stationery, Printing, and Book-Binding:— |
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Paper Manufacturers |
4 |
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Stationers, Printers and Book-sellers |
7 |
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XIV. |
Building, Decorating, Contracting and Works of Construction:— |
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Harbour Works Contractors |
1 |
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Builders and Contractors |
8 |
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Land Development, Building and Housing |
4 |
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XV. |
Other Manufacturing or Ill-defined Industries:— |
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Manufacturers of: |
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Safes |
1 |
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Horse and Cattle Foods |
2 |
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Gas and Electric Lamps |
5 |
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Rubber |
20 |
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Starch and Blue |
1 |
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Surgical Instruments |
3 |
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Cement |
3 |
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Sewing Machines |
1 |
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Billiard Tables |
1 |
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Foot Appliances |
1 |
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Brushes |
2 |
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Labour Saving Devices |
1 |
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Arms and Cartridges |
1 |
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Music Dealers and Piano Manufacturers |
1 |
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XIV. |
Gas and Electricity |
— |
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XVII. |
Transport and Communication:— |
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Railway Companies |
6 |
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Shipping Companies |
6 |
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Forwarding Agents and Carriers |
3 |
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Shipping and Tourist Agencies |
5 |
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Cable Companies |
1 |
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XVIII. |
Trading:— |
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Confectioners |
4 |
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Grocers, Fruit and Potato Merchants |
17 |
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Egg, Poultry and Dairy Produce |
3 |
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Butchers |
4 |
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Fish Merchants |
2 |
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Tea Merchants |
6 |
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Wine and Spirit Merchants |
4 |
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Drapers, Milliners, Tailors, and Outfitters |
14 |
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Peat and Coal Merchants |
3 |
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Chemists, Druggists, Photographers and Opticians |
7 |
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Dentists |
1 |
|
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Ironmongers, Hardware, Glass and China Merchants |
1 |
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Metal Merchants |
4 |
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Corn and Seed Merchants and Nurserymen |
1 |
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Oil and Petrol Companies |
9 |
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Manufacturers' Agents |
1 |
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Advertising |
1 |
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Telephone Installation |
3 |
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Marble Merchants |
1 |
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Suppliers of Towels on hire |
2 |
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XIX. |
Finance:— |
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Banks |
6 |
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Insurance and Finance |
71 |
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Insurance Brokers |
1 |
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Moneylenders |
4 |
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Trade Development and Other Associations |
4 |
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XX. |
Public Administration |
— |
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XXI. |
Entertainments and Sports:— |
|
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Film Agents and Cinemas |
14 |
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XXII. |
Personal Service:— |
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Cleaners and Dyers |
4 |
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Hairdressers |
1 |
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Schools and Colleges |
2 |
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459 |