MOULDERS’ AWARD
A minimum hourly rate of 6s 10|d and a top hourly rate of 8s 4Jd, representing increases of 2id to 3d an hour, are set down in a new industrial award for moulders. Adult female workers receive a rise of 7s 6d to a minimum weekly wage of £9 18s 4d, while those under 21 receive increases ranging from 5s 2d to 6s 2d. Youths will receive increases ranging from 5s 8d to 8s a week, the minimum rates now ranging from £5 Ils 8d for those under 17 to £lO 8s 4d for those under 21. The new award will observe January 2 or a day in lieu thereof as a public holiday, and all employees with more than 10 years’ service will receive three weeks’ annual leave. The industrial clothing and footwear allowance has been increased by 6d a week to 4s 6d. The new rates were arrived at by assessors in conciliation council and are effective from May 10.
Church Officers.—Officers elected at the annual meeting of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, St. Albans, were: Vicar’s warden, Mr J. B. Bremner; people’s warden, Mr R A. Barnett; vestry, Dr. J. F. Mann, Messrs L. N. Burton, R. A. Corney, L. R. Claridge, I. C. W. Divehall, F. H. Feaver, A. W. Giles, D. I. Johnston, F. A. Mundy, H. J. N. Stevens; synodsmen. Messrs Bremner and Feaver; auditor, Mr M. A. J. Chapple.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30759, 25 May 1965, Page 12
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