"I think we are fast reaching thfl stage when the Government will have to gtep in and make definite limitations in regard to the maximum wages paid," said a well-known Labor Department official to a Wellington reporter. He instanced the case of a certain wealthy firm which had recently been advertising for factory girls, who, it was stated, after a'little experience at the trade, could earn as much as £3 a week. If inducements like this were offered, he remarked, it was no wonder there was
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 January 1920, Page 5
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86Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 9 January 1920, Page 5
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