WAGE REDUCTION.
Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 5. _ A ten per cent, cut on wages, salaries and allowances as from August 1 was decided upon by the Lyttelton Harbour Board to-day. An exception is made of employees earning £IOO per annum and less and of the special daily rate paid to employees engaged on diving work. Between £3OOO and £4OOO will be saved, and the finance committee is to mako a report to the next meeting of the board as to the disposal of this money.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 210, 6 August 1931, Page 10
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86WAGE REDUCTION. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 210, 6 August 1931, Page 10
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