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Return showing the various Awards, Accepted Recommendations, and Agreements made under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act— continued.

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Industrial Distriot. Accepted Recommendation, Agreement, or Award. Date. Hours. Overtime. Proportion oi Apprentices. Wages. Journeymen. Apprentices. Typographees COWl ■inued. Wellington Award (Linotype, and other machines) 14/4/04 42 hours Time and third, time and half, and double time. Probationers, 6d. per hour extra over 8 hours any one day 1 to every complete 4 machines or fraction of first 4 Day operators, £3 6s. per week ; night operators, £3 12s. per week ; probationers (day), £2 10s. per week; probationers (night), £2 16s. per week ; probationers (day), Is. 6d. per hour ; probationers (night), Is. 9d. per hour. Monoline operators (day), £3 per week; monoline operators (night), £3 6s. per week " House " hands on morning papers, Is. 7f d. per hour; " house" hands on evening papers, Is. 6d. per hour 10s. to £1 10s. per week, and when working machines 2s. 6d. per week extra. Canterbury (Town) „ (Christchurch and Timaru) Award (Casehands) Agreement (Linotype) 22/9/00 48 Time and third, time and half, and double time. Apprentices, 6d. per hour extra up to 4th year ; 5th year, 9d. per hour ; and 6th year, Is. Time and half, and double time 1 for the office, 1 to first 2, 1 to next 3, 1 to each 5 after. No employer to have more than 5 apprentices 1 to every complete 4 machines or fraction of first 4 5s. to £1 10s. per week. Apprentices while employed on the machines shall receive not less than twothirds of the wages to be paid to a journeyman probationer after the said apprentice has been 12 months on the machine. 12/4/01 42 a Day operators, £3 6s. per week ; night operators, £3 12s. per week. Probationers (day), £2 10s. per week; (night), £2 16s. per week ; (day), Is. 6d. per hour ; (night), Is. 9d. per hour. Saturday night editions 2s. 6d. per hour on time £2 2s. per week ... Ditto ... .\ward (country) 29/6/01 48 II Time and third, time and half, and double time. Girls or youths, 6d. per hour; after fourth year, 9d. per hour No employer to have more than 3 apprentices Girls and youths not indentured, 5s. to 17s. 6d. per week ; if indentured, 5s. to £1 10s. per week.