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Enclosure in No. 16. TABULAE STATEMENT of the PRICES of PROVISIONS and RATES of WAGES in the different Provinces and Districts of New Zealand in December, 1875.

Tbadesmen peb Day op Eight Hottes. District. H a 9 s E ■ o x 1 __ o a __ _ iN <_ 5 Q _a _s o o I I ■ — ■ g to E '3 ■ ■ ■a A a 3 ■ A I gi i R - 9. 9.d. 6 to 8/4 8- 9 ID 5 ID m 1 o. 4 i 0_ i O ■o O H 00.2 S3 3 E _ 3 E .r. _5 -_l P, Auckland Thames s. d. 9. d. 7/ 6 to 8/4 7/6-10/ *$>■ week, found 20-30 found 6- 7 8-10 10 "$> week, found 25-40 s. a. 8tol2 8-11 10tol2 10-12 s. 3. d. 9 to 11/6 9. 9. 7 to 10 3/6- 6 week, found 25-30 found 6- 7 8-10 6-10 1> week, found 30-40 week, found 20-25 "ij>week 30-60 10-12 7- 8 9-10 ty week, found 25-35 week, found 25-40 y week, found 30-40 8. 9. 9 to 10 9-10 S. 9. 8 to 10 9-10 S. 8. 8 tO 10; 9. 9. 7 to 8 6- 8 9. S. j 9 to 10 s. s. 7to9 7-8 9. 9. 7tol0 7/6-10 8. S. 7 to 9 8- 9 10tol2 I 8. 9. 9 to 10 9-10 S. 9. 7 to 8 8 to 10 9-10 10tol2 11-12 B. 9. 7 to 9 8-10 8. 9. 8 to 9 6-7 7 to 13/4 9 - 12 j 8. 8. | 8 to 10 | S. 8. 6 to 8 6-7 Tauranga 6- 9 7-10 8-10 10-12 6- 7 7- 9 7- 9 10-12 7-10 6-8 piecework or 10 8-10 8-10 8 piecework or 10 10 - 12 8 5-6 New Plymouth Patea Napier 8-10 10-12 10 8-10 10-12 10 10_2 8-10 8-12 10-12 8-10 8-10 10-12 8-12 7 8-10 8 8-10 7-10 10-12 8-10 7- 8 10-12 8-12 8 8-io 7-9 8-10 8-10 8-10 7- 8 7- 8 8 6- 7 6- 8 6- 8 Wellington ... 10-12 8-10 10-11 10-12 6- 8 6-10 6-10 8-10 10-12 'ty week I 50-60 I 11-13 11-12 week 40 - 48 week 50 - 60 6- 7 110-12 ... ... Wairarapa ... Wanganui ... Blenheim Nelson Westland *$■ week 30-40 *$■ week 30-60 io-ia 10 8-12 8-11 8-11 10-12 10-11 12-16 8-10 11 10-12 12 14-16 10 10 10-12 8 11-14 6-11 10-12 10-12 10 10-16 ... 8-12 10-12 10 13-14 6- 7 7- 9 8-10 7-10 10-12 6- 8 6- 8 10-12 j 9-10 7-10 9-10 10-12 8-10 12-14 7-10 8- 9 10-12 8- 9 13-14 10-12 10-12 12-16 8-10 10-12 10-12 10 11-13 10 6- 7 8-10 10-12 7- 8 11-14/6 10 10-12 10 12-13 6-13 8-10 7- 8 8-12 7-8 "$• week 40-50 10 - 12 8/6- 10 ! 10 - 13 ! 7-8 f-week 30 - 60 10 - 12 8/6- 10 6- 7 7-io 7-8 9-12 10-12 12-14 9-10 10_2 8-10 Christchurch.. 8-10 *$■ week, found 30-35 8-10 7- 9 8-10 8-10 9-12 7- 9 8-10 7- 8 7-10 9-10 8-10 10 7- 8 8-10 8 piecework 1 piecework 5-8 Timaru 10-12 8-10 10-12 10-12 8-10 1> year, found £50-70 . year, found £60 8-10 50-60 9-11 9-10 10-12 10-12 8-10 9-12 8-10 10-12 10 - 11 j *$■ week 50-70 7- 9 10-11 8-10 Oamaru *$>• week 60-80 j 9-12 11-16 8- 9 Wweek 50-60 10-12 10-12 10-12 10-12 60-70 week 50-60 week 50-60 8- 9 ... Dunedin Invercargill ... 10-12 12-14 12-14 10-12 12-14 10 10-13 10-12 £3 10s. 10-12 ... , ;1>week 160-70 10-12 10-12 10-12 12-14 12-14 10-12 10-12 10-12 18-14 12-14 12 8-10 12-14 10 10-12 week 60 - 70 12 - 14 10/6 12 - 14 piecework 10-12 12-14 6-8 7-8 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...