THE PRICE OF LABOUR.
UNION S.S. COMPANY INCKKASK RATES. [ 11\ TKIJ.Mt .M'll. DU.s- v.-.uri vein'. | Dnncdin. This I'av. The. directors of Ihe Union S.S. Company have decided, that, in view of recent advanced an waterside wor leers' and seamen':; wag'es, and other increases contingent thereon, it him become necessary to revise fi eight and passenger rate:;. Coastal <',-irgo rates will he increased hy threepence to one shilling per tun; interndonir.l rates by Is .'id to Is (id per ton. and passenger rates by - r > per cenl. The company state these increases will recoup it for only one third of tin' extra expense.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 436, 3 February 1912, Page 5
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102THE PRICE OF LABOUR. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 436, 3 February 1912, Page 5
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