FARM LABOURERS.
BATE OF WAGES AND HOURS OF
LABOUR,
(by telegraph, —press association. )
Christciiurch, this day. A well-attended meeting of farm labourers was heldutKaiapoi laat night,and discussed bhe labour question. A resolution to the following effect was passed: "That the labouring classes of Kaiapoi suggest that 9d -«r hour be the standard price of work and 8 hour* constitute a single day's work, overtime' to ba paid at 3d. per hour.", F „
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Auckland Star, Volume XX, Issue 288, 4 December 1889, Page 8
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