This report includes population statistics by towns (1865-1895), industrial statistics, detailed town statistics (details which cannot be tabulated collected by special agents of the Bureau), the Western Islanders, The Province lands, possibilities of irrigation, state aid to land occupants, graded weekly wages (by job title), wage analysis, labor chronology-1896, hours of labor, trade unions, labor legislation-1897, and a summary of labor movements during the year 1896.