COST OF LIVING
INCBKASED WAGES OK BONUSES APPLIED I'Oli. By Telcgratli—Press AGSociatlon. Christchurch, March 21. The Christchurch Boilermakers. Plumbers and Gasfitlers, Tron andjlrass Moulders, and Coachbuiloers' Unions applied to Ihe Arbitration Court for increased vases or bonuses oil account of the increased co?t of living. The employers objected to accepting the Wellington award in tho plumbers and ga.sfiteers' ease, saying that Wellington was the most costly place in the country and wages naturally were high there. The president said lie would ask the Government, Statistician to attend the Court liere and given statistics showing the increased cost in Christchurch.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 152, 22 March 1919, Page 8
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99COST OF LIVING Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 152, 22 March 1919, Page 8
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