TESESCOPING CARCASES
By Telegraph—Press Association,
ASHBURTON, December 14.
Discussing the telescoping of carcases, Mr. D. J. Shea, general manager of the Canterbury Frozen Meat Company, said the process could not he carried on till animal heat had goi.e out of the carcase, necessitating a night shift, for which, the wages rate was very high. Recently Fairfield men received £3 for a night’s work, working out at fourpence a carcase. An endeavour was to lie made to induce the Government to allow the night shift to be worked on the same terms as the day.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 70, 15 December 1939, Page 16
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