BOYS IN WELLINGTON.
""I X cc>iTespon,deßt v in t&e : ' ¥f»iL ß «% ..'appeals on behalf ot your^g, lads ;in Wellington :-—" It is i pity tTi^t jipme philanthropic, individual floes not ttike> I up' ihe 'case of. the bpys^lfary W \j9y»,otig^ yar^in^froni 12. to 17 or '18, are eiriplpyed m thisrcityj ihd it is, shameful to hnve to record the fact, tbafcNthreerfftu'rths of them jnbour irpmj '.9 "to Is. hours' a day. fobme aitjjejiiploy&Mrom t a.m^td 7 ; 5&., and qft -Saturdays tmtit 10 T».nrr" Now is- nql i this •tbb-ba€i^ : -i!^en* /: lia^e their eij [honours' systemt'which secures to thcrija,, boys have4<#fttorWaway from week*, | and to week's end upon scanty wages, aniP. aie^^refigtfi^W^nany*-^ p im. f ''taxed < toit*utfflq3t''e^ttent: i V^ J 0 ,. j:i\* i.Us -iM.Y.ft-tl,! .-tiot --.TrvH mil! 1 . . *. i ■ — • > . I > ii-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 85, 7 March 1884, Page 3
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129BOYS IN WELLINGTON. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 85, 7 March 1884, Page 3
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