SALARY INCREASES.
FOR PUBLIC SERVICE. ON LIMITED SCALE. , Per Press Association. AUCKLAND. Sept. 15. Increases for salaried officers of the Railway Department to meet the increased cost of living were announced at the annual reunion of the Auckland branch of the Railway Officers’ Institute on Saturday night. The chairman (Mr J. W. Shepherd) said he had received a telegram from the Dominion secretary stating that an increase of £3 5s per annum had been authorised for officers under 18 years of age who were employed near their homes. Those in tho same class living away from home would receive an increase of £6 10s. Officers over 18 years in receipt of a salary up to £335 were to receive an additional £l3, and an increase of £7 a year was to be granted to those with salaries of £355. All the increases were to take effect from August 12.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 246, 16 September 1940, Page 6
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149SALARY INCREASES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 246, 16 September 1940, Page 6
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