WATERFRONT WORK
EARNINGS AND HANDLING COSTS
The following tables, showing the average earnings of waterside workers and the average costs of handling cargo on the Wellington wharves, were presented at last night's meeting of the Harbour.Board:— AVEKKLY EARNINGS &F AA'ATERSIDE AVOBKEHS.
AVKRAGB COSTS PER TON OF HANDLING CAItGO. English and Australian i'orelgu. and Coastal. Uiua-ter ended cl. d. .March 31. 19-13 .. 30.37 - 4.;.03 June 30, 11143. •■ ■ 3-US 42.08 September 30, .1913 30.21 -14.22 lli-Comber 31, 1913 37.0(1 43.G3 March 31, 1944 .. 39.1.*. -1-1.10
A CL-AsS -11K.N (i)Oiu*_.s ve.isi.rj. Average Higliost Lowest lier weelc. AVuekly AVeckty tor lieriod. Average. Average. 1'evioil emleil £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. July C. 19-13 (M _ weeks) .... 12 2 3 *1' '1 S> 9 11 7 19^ 11- IS 7*13 11 5 8 1. 4 January 4, 19-11 ... . . ..„ „ (13 weeks) . 10 . 0 *17 _ 1 4 12 0 M(l. lwee_s) 10M 9 13 6 *1« IB 9 C 13 1 July 4, 19-M (1-1 - ,o n weeks) - 9 7 3 *1_ 2 1 u IS 0 B CLASS MEX (board's register). July ,t), 19-13 (1-t , - , „ weeks) .;.... S -1 8 HI 17 « 5 1 3 Octohei* 5, lfl-liS , _ _ (i:i weeks) . 6 19 11 *lt 7 2 1 IS 5 January -1, 19-1-1 _ ,., , (13 weeks) . 0 Ii li "10 10 2 2 12 1 March 2S, 194-1 ,-'.,- (12 .weeks) . (i 12 1 "10 lu ,14 2 7 July 1, 19-14 (14 _ „ ._ , weeks) t> _ 0 9 i 2 o lo 11 "Includes tlirco-montlily bonus.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 23, 27 July 1944, Page 6
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