BASIC WAGE RATE
NEW SOUTH WALES OPINION SUM OP £3/6/6 INSUFFICIENT. COMMENT BY MINISTER (United Press Association-By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) Received noon to-day. SYDNEY, Oct. 31. Speaiking at Randwick the Minister of Labour and Industry, Mir Dunningham, .said he -did not consider £3 6s (kl was all adequate wage for a man with a wife and family. “The State Government has not yet reached the fortunate, position when we can consider raising our own -salaries ’ he continued. “I hope when we do roach that position we will be a little more considerate.”
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 31 October 1933, Page 5
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