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Table XIII. —Minimum Wage-rates in certain Occupations (31st March, 1948) — continued

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Occupation. Rate. Weekly Hours. Painters and decorators 3s. 7d. per hour 40 Plasterers 3s. 8fd. per hour .. 40 Plumbers 3s. 8Jd. per hour .. 40 Printing-trade employees— Typographical section £6 Is. 9d. to £7 10s. 8d. per week .. 40 Printing section £6 Is. 9d. to £7 2s. 9d. per week 40 Rubber-workers — Male £6 Is. 9d. to £7 13s. 3d. per week .. 40 Female £4 0s. 9d. per week 40 Shop-assistants— Male £7 4s. per week 40 Female £4 15s. per week 40 Storeman and packers— Wholesale £6 10s. 6d. per week 40 Oil-stores £6 10s. 6d. per week 40 Wool, grain, &c, stores £6 10s. 6d. per week 40 Fruit and produce £6 10s. 6d. per week 40 Timber-yards and sawmills' employees 3s. 5Jd. to 3s. lid. per hour 40 Tobacco-workers — Male £6 15s. 9d. per week 40 Female £4 3s. 5d. per week 40 Tramway employeesDrivers 3s. 7d. per hour 40 Conductors (after six months) 3s. 5d. per hour 40 Operators 3s. 8£d. per hour 40 Warehouse employees— Male £7 per week 40 Female £4 12s. per week 40 Woollen-mills' employeesMale 3s. 2d. to 3s. 7d. per hour 40 Female 2s. lfd. per hour 40