WORK AND WAGES.
SYDNEY MILK CARTERS' WAGES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 15, 9.25 pjn. Sydney, Xovember 15. Before the Industrial Court application was made to alter the award which fixed milk carters" wages at 7s a day, on the grounds of the enormously increased rents:'and the liigiier cost of living. Judge Seholes. in reserving his decision, questioned if he were justified in altering the award, owing to the effect it would have on trade conditions generally, but 7s Cd a day was a wage below which workmen should not be expect to go. . ;', AN UXPOrULAR FOREMAN. Bj; Telegraph—P.rcss • Association.Greymoutli. Last Night. Ihe manager. of the \ocaJ, branch of the 'Union Company' received a ' letter from the Waterside Workers' Union demanding the removal or "one -of the company's foremen. The manager asked that a deputation be appointed to wait on him, which was agreed 'io. It was reported that a meeting of .'.the union will be held to discuss 'the proposal made. There is every likelihood of satisfactory arrangement's made.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 124, 16 November 1911, Page 5
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169WORK AND WAGES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 124, 16 November 1911, Page 5
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