LABOUR MARKET.
Newri France Bros report withes as follows:— " Carpenters, 1C» j Bricklayers, 12s ; painters and glaziers, Mto 10s ; plumbers andfasfltiersOi to IOr; blacksmith*, 9s to 10s ; Uoonr and pick and shovel men. 7» to 9s ; drnym«n, 42s to SOs ; coachmen, 80s to3s«j grooms, 2ot to 4os i storemen, 35a to 50s ; enrdeners, 7s to 8s : hotelmen, 20s to 10s j cooks, 85s to 60s; female do, 16a to 85s; housemaids, 10s to 20* ; ireneral serrants, 10s to 16a j nnrsefrirls, 5s to 10s j barmaidii, 25* to 90s; milkmen, 15s to 255 ; farm handii. 15s to 255 ; boys sa to 12s; married conple*, £70 to £90 Theio is a scarcity of work for men just now, but for females it is more plentifnL We have married couples, station bands and a few Rood housemaids teekiog places
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Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 108, 30 May 1885, Page 2
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137LABOUR MARKET. Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 108, 30 May 1885, Page 2
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