SHEARERS' RATES
- 'A DEMAND Fbß,»27s. 6d. PER HUNDRED. . , - By. Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedln, December IG. ... Shearing on. the big runs in Cromwell district commenced this -week. Mount Asa had everything in- readiness ior a start yesterday, hut there was 'trouble jn regard to rates, and the outoomo was that all the Bhearers departed •without starting. It is stated that the first request was for a substantial increase; ior shed-hands and pressers, which was conceded, A further request was then made for 275. 6d. pet hundred for shearing. This the management declined, arid the shearers departedi "
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2954, 18 December 1916, Page 10
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94SHEARERS' RATES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2954, 18 December 1916, Page 10
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