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

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Trade or Occupation. Northern Industrial District. Wellington Industrial District. Canterbury Industrial District. Otago and Southland Industrial Districi. I Carpentering and joinery work Journeymen carpenters and joiners, Is. 4Jd. per hour, except when continuously employed full time in factor -, when to be paid 57s. per week; apprentices, five years, 7s. 6d. to 27s. 6d. per week. Hours of labour, 47 per week. Gisborne. —Journeymen carpenters and joiners, Is. 4Jd. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 7s. 6d. to 30s. per week. Hours of labour. 47 per week Wellington City. —Journeymen carpenters and joiners, Is. 4Jd. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 8s. to 33s. per week. Hours of labour, 45 per week. Other Parts of District except Hawke's Bay. —Journeymen, Is. 4Jd. per hour ; apprentices, 8s. to 33s, per week. Hours of labour, 46 per week. Hawke's Bay. —Journeymen, Is. 4Jd. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 25s. per week. Hours of labour, 45 per week Christchurch City and Middle Canterbury. —Journeymen carpenters and joiners, Is. 4Jd. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 8s. to 30s. per week. Hours of labour, 8 per day or 44 per week (except when employed continuously in factory, 45 per week). South Canterbury. —Journeymen carpenters and joiners, Is. 4Jd. per hour; foremen, Is. 6d. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 30s. per week. Hours of labour, 44 per week. North Canterbury. —Journeymen carpenters and joiners, 10s. 8d. per day of 8 hours ; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 25s. per week. Hours of labour, 44 per week See Tailors and Tailoresses Journeymen, Is. 4Jd. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 8s. to 37s. 6d. per \ week; improvers, first year Is. per hour, second year Is. 3d. per hour; helpers, 15 to 20 years, 10s. to 35s. per week; over 20, Is. per hour. Hours of labour, 48 per week Journeymen carpenters and joiners — Otago, Is. 4Jd. per hour ; Southland, Is. 4Jd. per hour; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 27s. 6d. per week ; improvers (Otago), one year, Is. ljd. per hour. Hours of labour —Otago, 44 ; Southland, 48 per week. Clothing-manufacturing Coachbuilding See Tailors and Tailoresses Journeymen, Is. 3d. per hour; apprentices, five years, 6s. to 25s. per week ; improvers, first year 36s. per week, second year 42s. per week ; helpers, 15 to 20 years of age, 7s. 6d. to 20s. per week; 20 years and over, 30s. per week. Hours of labour, 47 per week Competent journeymen, 58s. 6d. per week ; casual labour, 1 s. 4d. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 8s. to 35s. per week. Hours of labour, 44 per week See Tinsmithing See Tailors and Tailoresses Journeymen, Is. 3d. per hour; apprentices, five years, 5s. to 30s. per week ; improvers, first year 8s. per day, second year 9s. per day. Hours of work, 48 per week See Tailors and Tailoresses. Journeymen, Is. 4J-d. per hour ; apprentices, five years, 8s. to 35s. per week ; helpers, 10s. to 35s. per week up to 20 years of age ; over 20, Is. per hour; improvers, Is. to Is ljd. per hour. Hours of labour, 48 per week. Coopering Coopers, Is. 2d. per hour. Hours, 46 per week. Coppersmithing •Creameries and dairy factories See Tinsmithing Where only one adult worker other than the manager, 42s. per week; where two adult workers other than manager, first assistant 45s. per week, second assistant 42s. per week; where three or more adults other than the manager, first assistant SOs. per week, second assistant 45s. per week, and third assistant 42s. per week; other hands, 42s. per week. (The aforementioned to be also provided with free sleepingaccommodation). Engine-driver, where first-class certificate is required, 60s. per week; creamery-managers, 45s. per week, with firewood, milk, and living-accommodation; youths, 16 to - See Tinsmithing Creameries. —Rates of wages per week : Manager of first - class creamery, 57s. 6d. ; manager of second - class creamery, 50s. ; manager of third-class creamery, 42s. 6d.; manager of fourthclass creamery, 37s. 6d.; assistants at first-class creameries, £1. Dairy Factories. —Rates of wages per week : Testing and culture-making — head of department, 65s. ; other workers, 40s. Churning and buttermaking —head of department, 65s. ; first assistant, 55s.; other workers, 42s. Packing department — head of department, 65s. ; first assistant, 52s. 6d. ; other workers, 42s. CreamSee Tinsmithing.