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Agreement (town) 8/8/01 48 tt Time and third, time and half, and double time Time and a third, time and a half, double time; if wages do not exceed 10s. per week, 6d. per hour; if over 10s., 9d. per hour, and time and a third 1 to every complete 4 machines Same as agreement, 12/4/01 Ditto. It Girls not apprenticed, 5s. to £110s. per week ; youths not apDrenticed, after being 18 months at trade, £1 2s. 6d. to £2 ; girls and youths, if apprenticed, 5s. to £1 10s. per week. H Award (country) 23/5/03 48 tt Not fixed Ashburton jobbing printing, £2 10s. per week ; general jobbing, £2 5s. per week. In other towns (exclusive of Timaru) all journeymen £2 2s. per week. Typesetting machinists, first 6 months, £2 2s. per week ; second 6 months, £2 10s. per week ; and thereafter £2 15s. per week. Day operators, £3 6s. per week ; night operators, £3 12s. per week ; day operators, Is. 7d. per hour; night operators, Is. 9d. per hour ; probationers (day), £2 10s. per week ; probationers (night), £2 16s. per week ; probationers (day), Is. 6d. per hour; probati oners (night), Is. 9d. per hour Day operators, £3 6s. per week; night operators, £3 12s. per week ; day operators, Is. 7d. per hour; night operators, Is. 9d. per hour. Probationers (day), £2 10s. per week ; probationers (night), £2 16s. per week; per hour ; (day), Is. 6d. (night), Is. 9d. per hour Town offices —day workers, £2 15s. per week ; night workers, £3 per week. Country offices, £2 2s. per week. Otago . Agreement (Linotype) 28/3/01 42 tt Time and a third, time and a half, double time 1 to 4 Apprentices while employed on the machines shall receive not less than two-thirds of the wages to be paid to a journeyman probationer after the said apprentice has been 12 months on the machine. Otago (Dunedin) ... 15/8/04 42 tt Time and a third, time and a half, double time 1 to every complete 4 machines or fraction of first 4 12s. 6d. to £1 15s. per week. Ditto Town offices: lfor the office, and 1 to first 3,1 to next 3,1 to each5 after. Country offices, not more than 3 apprentices allowed Southland 1/1/02 48 It Town offices, 7s. 6d. to £1 10s. per week. Country offices —- Girls and youths, if not indentured, os. *to 17s 6d.; if indentured, 5s to £1 10s. per week. »