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(2.) Trades in which Increased Wages or Shorter Hours (generally) have been fixed —continued.

• Hand and machine compositors 48 hours per week, t Hand compositors, 48 hours per week; machine compositors, 42 hours per week. } All hand and machine compositors 555. to Wβ. per week. § Hand compositors, 555. to 605.; machine compositors, 665. to 725.

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[ours. 'ages. Trade. District. Page. Years of First and Last Awards. From To From To Slaughtermen (continued)'', .. Canterbury (General) Not fixed Pigs: 9d. each 9d. each under 100 ; over 100, 1/ each Centrifugal driers : 48/ per week [ 51/ per week Scoopers : 45/ per week | 48/ per week Youths : 20 to 21 years, | 33/ per week 30/ per week j Stationary except apprentices: 5/ to 20/ | 5/ to 25/ Pressers : 50/ per week | 55/ per week Apprentices : 2/6 to 30/ 5/ to 30/ per week per week Tailors stationary. 50/ | 55/ Sugar-workers Northern (Birkenhead) Stationary 1902 to 1906. 49 Pallors Northern (Auckland City) Canterbury (Christchurch) 1900 to 1906. 50 50 48 5(1 Stationary 1898 to 1906. ,, . * ■ . Otago and Southland Wellington (City) ,r 1897 to 1906. 50 Shop tailoresses 50,51 ,, Stationary except apprentices : 2/6 to 22/6 5/ to 25/ 25/ per week 25/ to 30/ per week Apprentices: 2/6 to 17/6 5/to 20/ per week per week Stationary except apprentices : 2/6 to 20/ 5/ to 20/ per week per week 45/ 42/ to 48/ Apprentices: 20/ to 30/ 12/6 to 30/ (decrease) Tanners : 42/ to 45/ 45/ to 48/ per week per week Fellmongers : 10/ to 10/7$ 48/ to 60/6 per day per week (This equals 55/ to 58/5 per week.) £9 to £11 per 50/ per week month Engine-drivers : 1898 to 1905. „ .. Canterbury (Christchurch) 51 ,, 1898 to 1906. ,, .. . • Otago (Dunedin) »» 1899 to 1905. 51 Fanners .. Northern (General) 52 it 1900 to 1906. L'anners and felhnongers^otc. Canterbury 52 1901 to 1904. LVamway-drivers (horse) 1899 to 1903". Wellington'(City) 52,53 ,, „ (electric and oable ears) Otago (Dunedin) 53 Enginedrivers : 57 8 hrs. 1902 to 1906. per day Gripmen, conductors, trt motormen, 52 54/ to 60/ | 10/ per day Tailoresses (factory) Northern (Auckland City)! Wri RJ ' Wellington, Canterbury, and Otago 51 Not fixed Male workers: 46 45 Gripmen : 48/ per week 1/ per hour Chief con- Conductors, ductors, 60/ 10$d. per hour Other conductors, 30/ to 42/ 12/6 to 17/6 15/ to 25/ per week per week Apprentices : 3/6 to 7/6 | 5/ to 15/ Pressers : 50/ | 58/ Tailoresses : 12/6 to 25/ | 25/ Improvers : | 15/to 22/6 Apprentices: 2/6 to 10/ | 5/ to 12/6 Stationary «. 1897,'to 1904. 1898 to 1907. Tailoresses and pressers 51 Timber-workers Northern (General) 1902 to 1904. Northern (Auckland City) Wellington (City) 54 C'ntry Town, 48; and city, C'ntry, 47 47 Stationary 55/ to 60/ | 60/ to 72/ Apprentices : 5/ to 30/ 7/0 to 30/ 60/ to 66/ 66/ to 72/ Apprentices : 8/ to 30/ | 10/ to 32/6 . § lf,00 to 1903. Typographers 56,57 57,58 ,, 1900Jto 1904 »» (Southland) 59,60 * + 1902 to 1905.