62

H.—ll

Table 5.—Schedule of the Rates of Wages and the Hours of Labour, &c.— continued.

Northern Industrial District. Wellington Industrial District. Canterbury Industrial District. Otago and Southland Industrial District. Trades. Brick, tile, and pottery manufacturing Butchers' small-goods manufacturing Fireclay and ornamental brick, tile, and pipe makers and flangers, Is. 2d. per hour ; junction stickers and moulders, Is. Id. per hour ; burners, 104d. per hour ; other workers over the age of 22 years, Is. per hour or 45s. per week; boys, 16 to 20 years of age, 15s. to 24s. per week; 20 to 21 years, 7|d. per hour ; 21 to 22 years, lOJd. per hour. Hours of labour, 48 per week • First shopman, 55s. per week; boners, 45s. per week; drivers, 43s. to 50s. per week; riders-out, 40s. per week; first small-goods hand, 55s. per week ; second, 42s. per week; first cellarmen and bacon-curers, 55s. per week; second, 42s. per week ; casual labour, Is. per hour. Hours of labour, 59 per week Brickmakers. —Burners, finishers, and setters, Is. 0_d. per hour ; all others over age of 22 years, Is per hour; night burners, 10s. per night. Drainpipe ar.d Salt-glaze Workers. — Burners, setters, finishers, flangers and drawers, Is. Id. per hour; night burners, Is. per hour; all others over age of 22 years, Is. per hour; 1 oys, 15 to 21 years, 10s. to 30s. per week; 21 to 22 years, per hour. Hours of labour, 46J per week First shopman, 60s. per week; second shopman, 50s. per week; third shopman, 41s. per week : man in charge of hawking-cart, 41s. per week; boys, 10s. to 22S. 6d. per week ; first smallgoods hand, 60s. per week; second, 41s. per week; all men to be found or paid 10s. per week extra ; casual labour, 9s. per week-day, 10s. per Saturday, and found or paid Is. 6d. per day extra. Hours of labour, 56 per week Cabinetmakers, upholsterers, chair and frame makers, machinists, wood carvers and turners, Is. 3Jd. per hour ; polishers, Is. 3d. per hour; apprentices, five years, 6s. to ?5s. per week. Hours of labour, 46 per week Briekmakers. —Moulders, 8s. 6d. per 1,000 for square bricks, and 9s. 6d. per 1,000 for fancy bricks ; setters and drawers, 3s. 9d. per 1,000 for square, and 5s. 6d. per 1,000 for fancy bricks ; off-bearers from wire - cut machines, lOJd. per 1,000; off-bearers of fancy bricks to be paid day-work; minimum wage for workers over the age of 21 years, Is. per hour; boys, 16 years to 20 years of age, 15s. to 24s. per week; 20 to 21 years, 5s. per day of eight hours. Hours of labour, 48 per week First shopman, 70s. per week ; second shopman, 60s. per week; third shopman, 51s. per week ; man in charge cf order or hawking cart, 51s. ; boys, 12s. 6d. to 30s. per week ; first smallgoods hand, 70s. per week; second, 51s. per week ; casual labour, 10s. 6d. per week-day, lis. 6d. per Saturday. Hours of labour, 56 per week Brickmakers. —Burners, 10s. per shift of 12 hours; engine-drivers and fitters, Is. 3d. per hour ; other workers over the age of 22 years, Is. per hour ; boys, 16 to 20 years of age, 15s. to 24s. per week ; 20 to 21 years, 5s. per day of eight hours ; 21 to 22 years, lOJd. per hour. Hours of labour, 48 per week. First shopman, 60s. per week; second shopman, 50s. per week; third shopman, 40s. per man in charge of hawking-cart, 50s. ; order-carters, 30s. and 40s. per week; boys, 15s. and 20s. per week ; first small-goods man, 60s. per week; second, 50s. per week: all men to be found, or paid 10s. per week extra; casual labour, 9s. per week-day, 10s. for Saturday, and found or paid Is. 6d. per day extra. Hours of labour, 56 per week. • Cabinetmakers, upholsterers, frame - makers, and polishers, Is. 3d. per hour; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 25s. per week; improvers, first year, Is. per hour; second year, Is. l_d. per hour. Hours of labour, 48 per week. Cabinetmaking and upholstering Cabinet, chair, and frame makers, carvers, and upholsterers, Is. 3d. per hour; turners and polishers, Is. 2d. per hour ; machinist, 63s. per week ; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 25s. per week ; improvers, first year, Is. per hour ; second year, Is. ljd. per hour. Hours of labour, 47 per week Cabinetmakers, upholsterers, turners, frame - makers, polishers, and machinists, 55s. per week, or Is. 3d. per hour; mattress-makers, 46s. 9d. per week, or 8s. 6d. per day of eight hours ; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 25s. per week ; improvers, first year, Is. per hour; second year, Is. l£d. per hour. Hours of labour, 44 per week Candle-manufacturing Cardboard-box making See Fellmongering, &c. Apprentices, eighteen months, first six months, 5s. per week; second six months, 7s. 6d. per week; third six months, 10s. per week; thereafter, piecework rates, with minimum of 20s. per week. Hours not fixed. Journeymen carpenters and joiners: Otago, Is. 4d. per hour; Southland, Is. 3d. per hour; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 25s. per week. Hours of labour, Otago 44, Southland 48 per week. Apprentices, one year, first six months, 5s. per week; second six months, 7s. 6d. per week; after first year, piecework rates with minimum of 20s. per week. Hours of labour, 45 per week Carpenterine and 5 " ; nery work Journeymen carpenters and joiners, Is. 3d. per hour, except when continuously employed full time in factory, when to be paid 51s. per week; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 25s. per week. Hours of labour, 47 per week City Award. —Journeymen carpenters and joiners, Is. 4d. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 8s. to 33s. per week. Hours of labour, 45 per week Country Award. —Journeymen,Tls. 3d. and Is. 3Jd. per hour. Hours of labour, 48 per week Journeymen carpenters and joiners, 10s. 8d. per day of eight hours ; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 25s. per week. Hours of labour, 44 per week.