SAWMILL WORKERS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2148, 14 May 1914, Page 5

SAWMILL WORKERS

TilK NEW ArCfvl.AXO AWAlil). ®y l'i!{cEi'a.i3h,--F.-osij Assodntjein.) Auckland, Mnv lfl. A new rnrad to gore™ the ccmctitions /iffoclitlg workers iti the limber industry ill tl'm Auddwl industrial district 'Ites liic-DU tfrlivcrcd by Sir. <fustir.» SWiVfteiy fl.ud will mimis! in I'tvHo until Fobninry, lt)17, A tros.wiiioiis amount of evidence «Vas taken fey t&e assessors in the Voncitmtron {Vnineil wired this au aid vvas 1)£ius? considered. _ \vitli the old aw.r.d tiro minimum rtcie of \viif*e,s ling bceh raised by from. «. to Is. fid. im?i' ..•day, itiit it is stated that this frill wot j afcet the great bulk of swrherii in the | eomitr.y, where -cren fafgftor wtidjrs terns liefn ruling tor mno tiluo ?'he JieroJ mini <in band mills is w grt Ifls* ; Iwatl cnvttlftf saw'man, 10s.; misji'.ie dfivor's, with first-class wrtlfieato, Ifls. Ifel.; sw> ond-dass do., fls. Gil.; blackßiiritlis (ih: country mills only), 10s. 6'< l.; head mill iiiipoiitors. lis.; s.oee-rid miii oarprn'.ors, IPs.: men, 10s.; tiillymeii, 10s,. 6<j. All other chissfs of lVtntefS arc fixed at a uibimim rf &S,, oxeopt, in : the case ef won w w-etrtto saw.'hoy w. smalt snliHinii pair, who arc fixed at- ?s. Gtl. fillet 65., ami » thini assiSstrvut dor-tor. who is Used at is.-'-aU iitcrp.nsßS: <if Is. riff (lay. i