THRESHING MILL OWNERS
. ADVANCE IN RATES URGED. ■ By Tolegraph—Press Association. Chrlstohuroh, Octob'er 18. The Threshing Jlill Owners' Association to-day unanimously agreed: "Thit ,xhis mooting recommend tbo committeos of tho different districts to make . 'a-u. advance on present rates of threshing of 3<i. per bushel or ss. per hour, juid that a 'war bonus bo paid to tho men of 2s. par thousand, or 2d. per jhour when threshing by tho hour; this rosofebon 'to 'roraain in operation during tho continuation of tho ivar and Tfor six months afterwards. Last season tiid. per hour abovo the award rate (Is. 13d.) was paid, or Is. 4d. per hour, so fthat the war bonus means that tho men ■Vill receive Is. 6d„ per hour.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2906, 19 October 1916, Page 8
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121THRESHING MILL OWNERS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2906, 19 October 1916, Page 8
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