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MELBOURNE. Time was when Australian waterside workers could earn £A2O a week with overtime. Those days have gone, and most of the men are now earning only £AIO a week. With the drop there is a drift from the waterfront to other industries, according to officials of the Waterside Workers’ Federation. Efforts are being made to restore the dwindling quotas of manpower in all States—Reuter.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 69, 3 January 1950, Page 5
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68AT AN END Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 69, 3 January 1950, Page 5
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