NEW ZEALAND SURVEYORS
PROTEST AGAINST WEST AUSTRALIAN APPOINTMENTS
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association)
(Received 13th June, 9.f>o a.m.) PERTH, This Day.
The State Government's recent appointment of six surveyors from New Zealand has brought a protest from the West Australian Institute of Surveyors, and the president of the. New Zealand Institute states that the men accepted the positions in ignorance of the conditions prevailing in the State. The New Zealand body had been informed by the West Australian president that young surveyors here had refused positions on the salary offered, which was lately reduced to below : the minimum paid, in other States. The president said that in some instances surveyors were paid less than their motor drivers.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 13 June 1927, Page 5
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