UNREGISTERED APPRENTICE
EMPLOYER FINED £2 (from Our Own Correspondent) PI'KEKOHE, Wednesday. * or failing to register a contract of apprenticeship within 28 days of the commencement of work, H. T. Moore, an electrician, was proceeded against at the Pukekohe Court to-day by the ! egistrar of apprentices. was pointed out that an inspector ysited Moore's office on October 2 and vn° e v^ a * ne< * that an unapprenticed ' hac * been employed from June 5 iv.. p tember 14 at a wage of £1 a week. sr asked to explain Moore had bf> his regular apprentice had h e ? hi disposed during that time, and nad engaged the other boy merely to hll a gap. *he defence it was claimed that a y “ad been advertised for to fill the position for two months, wa l^at the new hand understood he as not an apprentice. During the months the lad was in Moore’s ruce he had been paid 5s a week in cess of the award rate of pay for a apprentice. .A penalty of £2 was imposed by Mr. • Levien, S.M., with costs of 12s 6d.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 518, 22 November 1928, Page 7
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184UNREGISTERED APPRENTICE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 518, 22 November 1928, Page 7
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