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No. 12. Table showing the Average Rate of Wages per Week for the Year ending 31st March, 1899.

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Mining District. General Managers. Legal Mining Managers. | Managers. I Engineers. Enginedrivers. Stokers. Blacksmiths. Carpenters. Miners. Labourers. Boys. Chinese. Agricultural Labourers. Domestic Servants. Auckland — North Hauraki South Hauraki Puhipuhi Ohinemuri Te Aroha £ s. d. £5 to £10 £500 to £ 1000 2 0 0 ■BlSOtoilOOO' 8 0 0 £ s. d. £ s. d. £1 to £2 '■ £3 to £5 p.a.l£lto£2 £3 to £5 10 0 4 0 0 'p.a.|£l to £2 £4 to £8 4 0 0 8 0 0 £ s. d. £3 to £3 10 £3 to £3 10 3 0 0 £4 to £5 4 0 0 £ s. d. 2 14 0 2 14 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 £ S. d. 2 8 0 2 8 0 2 0 0 2 8 0 2 0 0 £ s. d. 2 8 0 2 8 0 2 10 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 £ s. d. £ s. d. 2 14 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 2 5 0 3 0 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 £ s. d. 2 2 0 1 10 0 2 0 0 ■2 2 0 2 0 0 £ s. d. 5/ to 30/ 10/ to 15/ 15 0 1 10 0 15 0 £ s. d. | i £ s. d. ! 116 0 1 10 0 1 16 0 ; 10 0 1 10 0 5/ to 15, 5/ to 10/ 10/ 5/ to 10/ 10/ Mablbokough 2 0 0 3 10 0 2 14 0 2 8 0 2 14 0 2 14 0 2 8 0 2 2 0 1 16 0 i 10/ Nelson — Collirigwood Takaka Inangahua Charleston Westport Lyell .. Ahaura Murchison Wangapeka 5 0 0 10 0 0 1 10 0 | 5 0 0 £1 to £3 £4 to £10 5 0 0 0 10 0 4 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 10 0 4 0 0 2 10 0 1 16 0 3 10 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 8 0 2 15 0 2 10 0 2 15 0 2 14 0 2 2 0 £3 to £4 3 10 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 3 10 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 14 0 2 8 0 2 8 0 2 2 0 3 10 0 2 17 0 3 10 0 £2 10 to £3 3 12 0 2 14 0 3 10 0 £2 10 to £3 3 12 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 2 14 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 16 0 2 8 0 2 10 0 2 8 0 £2 5 to £2 11 1 10 0 2 5 0 2 2 0 0 12 0 0 10 0 £1 10 to £2 8 0 15 0 14 0 £2 to £2 5 0 15 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 •■ 10 0 15 0 1 15 0 10 0 £1 and found 1 10 0 £1 and found 1 16 0 10/ 10/ 10/ to 15/ 10/ 10/ to 15/ 9/ 7/ to 15/ 9/ 6/to 10/ £6 to £8 £3 10 to £4 £3 10 to £5 4 0 0 Westland — Waimea and Stafford .. Hokitika and Kanieri .. Boss Kumara Greymouth Okarito 6 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 i £4 to £5 1 5 0 ! 5 0 0 1 10 0 i 4 0 0 £1 to £2 \ £4 to £6 3 10 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 4 0 0 3 10 0 £3 to £3 10 3 10 0 310 0 2 10 0 3 12 0 3 0 0 3 12 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 > £2 10 to £3 10/ to 14/ day i £2 10 to £3 3 10 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 2 10 0 2 10 0 2 10 0 7/ to 9/ a day 2 10 0 1 16 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 8/ to 15/ 2 10 0 £1 10 to £2 " 10 0 25/ and f ounil 20/-40/ found 1 10 0 12/ 8/ to 15/ 8/ 7/ to 15/ 5/ to 12/6 10/ £3 to £5 2 10 0 20/-30/'found Otago — Hindon Tuapeka Tapanui .. Cromwell Clyde .. ) Alexandra Black's Koxburgh .. j Waikaia Orepuki, Longwood, and Preservation 4 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 j 4 0 0 2 0 0 3 10 0 4 10 0 £4 to £5 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 2 10 0 2 14 0 10/ a day 2 10 0 2 8 0 2 14 0 2 2 0 10/ a day 8/ a dav 3 0 0 2 8 "0 2 2 0 2 0 0 6/ a day 2 0 0 2 8 0 ! 0 10 0 10/ and found 15 0 0 15 0 10 0 0 15 0 10 0 15 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 £1 and found . 10/ 8/ to 10/ 9/ 10/ to 21/ 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 3 10 0 3 10 0 ; £2 8 to £3 2 10 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 £50 a year and found ] 7/6 to 15/ 4 0 0 5 0 0 3 10 0 4 0 0 £40perann. 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 15 0 2 10 0 18 0 3 0 0 2 14 0 2 2 0 1 16 0 0 10 0 0 15 0 10 0 1 10 0 15/ to £1 2 2 0 10/ to 14/ 8/ to 10/ Arrow Queenstown Mount Ida Wyndham 6 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 5 0 0 10 0 5 0 0 £25 per ann. £3 to £3 10 4 0 0 4 0 0 £3 10 to £4 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 1 10 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 £2 10 to £3 2 10 0 4 0 0 j 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 £2 10 to £3 8/ & 9/ a day 2 10 0 I 2 8 0 2 8 0 7/to 8/ a day 2 0 0 10/ to £1 10/ to £1 10/ to 15/ 12/ to 15/ £1 to £1 5 £1 to £1 10 1 16 0 £1 to £1 5 £1 to £1 5 £1 and found 1 10 0 10/ to 15/ 10/ to 15/ 7/ to 8/ 6/ to 12/ •• • •