THE WAGE RATE
NEW SOUTH WALES LEVEL. CRITICISM BY MINISTER. SALARY OF MEMBERS. (United Press Association —By Electric T elegraph.—Copyright.) Received October 31, 11.5 a.m. SYDNEY, Oct. 31. Speaking at Randwick the Minister of Labour and Industry, Hon. J. M. Dunningham, said he did not consider that £3 6s 6d was an adequate wage for a man with a wife and family. "The State Government has not yet reached the fortunate position when we ean consider raising- our own salaries. I hope that when we do reach that position we will be a little more considerate,” he said.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 286, 31 October 1933, Page 7
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98THE WAGE RATE Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 286, 31 October 1933, Page 7
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