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No. 12. Table showing the Average Rate of Wages per Week for the Year ending 31st December, 1902.

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District. General Managers. Legal Managers. Mining Managers. Engineers. Enginedrivers. Stokers. Blacksmiths. Carpenters. Miners. Labourers. Bovb. Chinese. Agricultural Labourers. Domestic Servants. Auckland — Coromandel .. Thame* Te Aroha Paeroa Tauranga Waihi £ s. d. ; £410s.to£lo! £500 to £1000 10 0 0 £150 to £1200 £ s. d. 2 5 0 £1 to £2 £l'to£2 £ s. d. 4 0 0 £3 to £5 5 0 0 £4 to £8 4 10 0 £4 to £8 £ s. d. 3 0 0 3 0 0 £4 to £6 3 10 0 £4 to £6 £ s. d. 2 15 0 2 14 0 £2/10 to £3 3 0 0 £2/10 to £3 I £ s. d. 2 8 0 2 8 0 £2/5-£2/ll 2 5 0 £2/5-£2/ll I £ s. d. 2 14 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 £2/14 to £3 2 10 0 £2/14 to £3 £ s. d. 2 14 0 2 14 0 2 18 6 £2/17 to £3 3 0 0 £2/17 to £3 £ s. d. 2 8 0 2 8 0 2 8 0 £2/8 to £3 2 14 0 £2/8 to £3 £ s. d. 2 5 0 2 2 0 2 8 0 £2/5 to £2/8 2 2 0 £2/5 to £2/8 £ s. d. 1 10 0 0 10 0 1 10 0 0 15 0 1 10 0 £ s. d. ' £ s. d. 1 16 0 1 10 0 £1 to £1/10 15 0 2 0 0 10/ 5/ to 15/ 5/ to 15/ 12/ 10/ to 15/ £150 to £1200 £1 to £2 Mablbobough — Havelock Blenheim 3 10 0 3 10 0 2 10 0 2 14 0 3 0 0 2 8 0 2 8 0 2 14 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 2 14 0 2 14 0 2 14 0 2 2 0 2 8 0 0 12 0 1 10 0 ,£1 and found 8/to 15/ 8/ to 15/ Nelson — Collingwood .. Takaka Inangahua Charleston Westport Lyell and Murchison .. Ahaura £6 to £8 5 0 0 £1 to £2 £6 to £8 £4 to £10 5 0 0 4 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 £3/10 to £4 4 0 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 £3/10 to £4 3 12 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 3 10 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 8 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 0 £3/10 to £4 3 10 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 3 12 0 2 17 0 2 14 0 £3/10 to £4 3 10 0 3 12 0 3 5 0 3 12 0 2 14 0 2 8 0 £2/17 to £3 3 0 0 2 14 0 2 15 0 3 0 0 £2/8 to £3 2 2 0 2 11 0 2 14 0 2 8 0 2 0 0 2 8 0 15/ to 20/ 15/ and found 1 10 0 15/and found 1 10 0 10 0 1 10 0 £2/5 to £3 10 0 £1 to £1/5 £1/5 & found 8/ to 15/ 8/ 5/to 20/ 10/ and foun( 12/-20/ founc 12/ 9/ 10/' to 20/ 4 0 0 4 0 0 015 0 '.'. 15 0 10 0 i io o Westland — Waimea and Stafford .. Hokitika and Kanieri .. Ross Kumara Greymouth Okarito 6 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 10 0 10 0 1 10 0 2 0 0 £1 to £2 5 0 0 4 0 0 6 0 0 4 0 0 £4 to £6 4 10 0 3 10 0 4 0 0 4 10 0 3 10 0 £3 to £5 4 10 0 2 15 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 12 0 3 10 0 £3 to £3/10 £3 to £3/10 3 12 0 2 15 0 3 12 0 3 10 0 £3 to £4 10/tol4/adav 3 12 0 2 10 0 2 14 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 £2/10 to £3 2 14 0 2 8 0 2 14 0 3 0 0 2 18 0 7/to 10/ a day 2 14 0 0 10 0 1 10 0 10 0 8/ to 20/ 2 0 0 15 0 10 0 10 0 12/ 10/ to 15/ 12/6 7/ to 15/ 5/ to 15/ 10/ 2 10 0 2 8 0 20/-30/' found £1 to£2 found £1/5 & found Otago and Southland — Hindon Tuapeka Tapanui Cromwell Clyde .. | Alexandra Black's Roxburgh .. J Waikaia Orepuki and Riverton .. Arrow Queenstown Mount Ida Gore.. Wyndham 5 0 0 6 0 0 1 I 4 10 0 1 11 3 2 0 0 £1 to £4 1 10 0 4 10 0 3 10 0 4 10 0 4 10 0 5 0 0 £4 to £5 3 5 0 £4 to £4/10 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 3 5 0 3 10 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 14 0 2 14 0 £3 to £3/10 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 14 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 14 0 2 2 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 £2/8 to £3 2 8 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 £2 to £2/10 2 8 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 15 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 1 16 0 £1/5 to £1/10 18/ co 30/ and found 15 0 £60 iier ann. nnd found 10/ to 12/ 10/ 6/ to 15/ 7/6 to 15/ 5 0 0 6 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 £40 per an n. 0 10 0 0 10 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 2 10 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 12 0 2 8 0 2 5 0 2 10 0 2 10 0 2 14 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 8 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 8 0 2 8 0 2 2 0 2 8 0 7/ a day 0 16 0 0 15 0 0 12 0 0 15 0 10/ to 15/ 10 0 10 0 1 10 0 2 5 0 1 16 0 12 6 15 0 15 0 £1 and found £1/5 & found 2 2 0 £1/5 & found 12/6 12/6 12/6 12/6 7/ to 12/ 10/ 12/ 15 0 3 0 0 0 10 0 •• •■ •■