SHEARERS' PAY.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13933, 16 July 1917, Page 3

SHEARERS' PAY.

AGREEMENT.IN lIAWKE'S BAY. For Press Association. HASTINGS, July 11 The president of the .llawke's. Bay SlicepownciV Union reports that at 'a conference between his executive and representatives of shearers from all parts ot llawke's Bay it was unanimously decided that the rates of pay for -shearing in Haivke's Bay district should be £1 plus 7s Gd war bonus per hundred (shearers to be found), and for shed hands Is Gd per hour and [found, Both parties have agreed to j confer again with the object of arranging a,round of sheds for each gang, in such manner as will avoid delays between sheds, thus making the fullest use of the depleted labour.