LOBBY DRIVERS
WAGES INCREASED
Whether or not lorry drivers should be paid a shilling a day more than the ordinary workmen in the quarI ries or. on the roads was a question considered by the Makara County Council today. The chairman (Councillor .R G. Mcx ted) said the other workmen had been given an increase but the lorry drivers had not received it because they were already receiving an extra shilling. He had discovered that the lorry drivers put in extra time on necessary running care and consequently he considered the matter should .be reopened. f After considerable discussion, Councillor R. W. Bothamley moved, and Councillor J. Purchase seconded, that the three drivers should be paid an extra shilling a day. | The motion was carri' "
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 113, 8 November 1935, Page 10
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125LOBBY DRIVERS Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 113, 8 November 1935, Page 10
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