“At Wanganui I found one Chinaman. employing four Europeans,” remarked Mr A. Collins (secretary of the Wellington Gardeners’ Employees’ Union) at the Conciliation Council yesterday. Mjr Collins added that the Chinaman paid the Europeans 16s a day for eight hours’ work, and he (the Oriental) had' said that each of the four men did as much as two Chinamen.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXII, Issue 4300, 5 August 1921, Page 1
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