WAGES OF MINERS.
THE WESTLAND AWARD. By Tolegrarh.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Very little change in conditions set down in the national agreement of laet year was embodied in the coal miners’ awaM In the Westland district filed in tne Court of Arbitration to-day. The Court said it had endeavored to adhere to a renewrrt of -renditions in that award,"pYrttTfiF nearly as possible on the basis of the 1914 rates, plus 50 per cent, to fitfece-workers and GO per cent. 4* tiafie-WOfIUHS. As was the intention' <sT“the-«a*4enal-ftg I Feement. The present piecework rate of 7/6 was made up of 5/- standard' wages and 2/6 in2/0| and the new rate will be TyffT- *he Vml’ Tlire i» mw- Wd* up-o£_l<U-.,.stan-dard wage, “&Z t ‘~tH*rrt»sa,-the. latter being b? A/:- , and a .ney rate of 15/-. ■ •The- a-watd. IB subject td six monthly review.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 December 1921, Page 4
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141WAGES OF MINERS. Taranaki Daily News, 10 December 1921, Page 4
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