WELLINGTON. LABOR MARKETS.
i 0 <ij iW^pLIN.OTONj, August 17. .. ' Kjjance, Jenkins and France report wages for paatmbnth-as follows:— \. ' Married couples, £75 to £100 U|Oarpeh'ters,- H los to lis ; ':' Day labor, 7s to 8s ' ' Quarrymeuy 83^0-93 Bricklayers and plasterers, lis to 12s • Painters; and. glaaiera, 8s td'lQs Plumbers and gasattere, 8s to 113 blacksmiths, 8s to lis Bakers, £2 to £3 Storemen; 40s ito 60s Draymen," 4oa to 1 60s Gardeners, 7s to 9s Milkmen, 20s to 303. Hotelmen, barmen, and night.porttrs, 26s ' '■' tb'4oß.' " . ' .'.■•;• 3' Wai£ers; boots, and kitchinen, 15a to 25s Cooks, 30s to 60s ' Female do, lor hotels, 26s to 30s Grooms, -25 td 36>.' ' r Housemaids, 12s to 15s Hotel do, 16s to 20s General ;Berv,antß,/ lbs to 14s . ■ Nurse'girls^ 6s to 8s 'Pemaleccidke, 16s to 18s Barmaids, 20s to 80s Boys, s*'tb 128 6 d ■ ;t 1 ,-^--'- • -- ■
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 218, 18 August 1883, Page 2
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