INCREASED WAGES
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; LONG DISCUSSION BY THE WELLINGTON CITY j COUNCIL WAR ON DEPRESSION
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3 Wellington, . Tuesdaj After a long discussion no finalit was reaehed at a meeting of the Cit Council in regard to the proposa moved by Councillor Butler, that th wages and salaries of all the coune • officers be increased by, ten per cer 7 in the case of those receivirig £25 ; per annum or less and five.per eent.i r t-he case of those receiving from £25 to £500. . The matter was referred. to the est mates committee for a report a's 1 the amount involved and if the mone r- could be found. e i - Cr. Butler described the1 motion i s jai "declaration pf war against the d r !pression." He said that following ti s \ general reductiion of wages mar I small tfaders had h'een dr iven out e business. This reduced the ariiount ' money in circulation.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 575, 5 July 1933, Page 5
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157INCREASED WAGES Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 575, 5 July 1933, Page 5
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