WELLINGTON LABOR MARKET.
Messrs France, Jenkins, and France report wajres :— Carpenters, 10s ; bricklayers and plasterers, lls to 12s j painters and glaziers, 8s to 10s ; plumbers and gasfitters, 8s to lls j quarrfmnn, 8s to 9s ; day labor, 8* ; bikers, £2 to £3 j dray men j £2 to £2 l')s j gardeners, 7s to 8s per day ; milkmen. 20s to 25s j h msetnaids, 12s to 165.; general servants, 12a to 15s ; nursemaids, 8s to 10s per week ; laun« dresses, 4s per day , barmaids, 30s to 40s per week ; boys 7 s 6J to 15s per week.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 49, 22 January 1883, Page 2
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98WELLINGTON LABOR MARKET. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 49, 22 January 1883, Page 2
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