THE LABOUR MARKET.
Messrs France > Jenkins, and France, report wages :— Uarpanters, 10s ; bricklayers and plasterers/ lls^to >12s ; painters and glaziers, 8s to ids ; plumbers and gas fitters, 8s to Us ; quarrymen. 8s to 9s ; 4ajr labotuy 8a >j black* smiths, 8s to 10s. ; baken, L2to L 3 ; dr>ymen, L2to L 2 10s; storemen, 35s to 50s; gardeners 7s to 8s ; milkmen, 25 to 30s ; hotelmen, barmen, and night porters, 25s to 40s ; ' waiters, boots, and kitchenmen, 20s to 30s]; cooks, 30i to 50s ; grooms, 25s to 85s; housemaids, 12s to 16s ; general ser-vants,-12s to 14s ; nursemaids, 8s to 10s ; laundresses, 4s per day j batmaids, 30s to 40s ; boys, 7s 6d to 15s« Female aervauts very scarce.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 69, 14 February 1883, Page 2
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117THE LABOUR MARKET. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 69, 14 February 1883, Page 2
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