CO-OPERATIVE WORKS.
MIV TKLEGRAriI.— PRESS ASSOCIATION*.)
Wellington, this day. In answer bo tho allegations of undue profit to contractors under the co-operative sysbom, bhe Public Works Department state that no contract has been Jet to any one man. All aro leb bo gangs, ono member of which is elected head man to deal wibh the Department, bub all are on an equal footing. The employment of wages mcD is nob allowed under any c ire urns baricee on bho Eketahuna secbion, which is regarded as typical. The rates for earthwork range Irorn'lfl to Ib Id por cubic yard, and ether rates, are proportionate.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 30, 5 February 1892, Page 3
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