EMPLOYMENT OF BOYS
HOURS AND WAGES M.P.'S STATEMENT CHALLENGED At the invitation of Mr. A. J3. Mander, secretary of the New Zealand Manufacturers' Federation, Mr. T. H. McComba, M.P. for Lyttolton, will inspect the two largest radio manufacturing concerns in Wellington. Mr. McCombs stated in the House of Representatives lash week that one big radio manufacturing firm among other industrial houses had been entered on a black list by boy unemployment committees because of the conditions of bov labour in such industries. Mr. Mander stated in Wellington that any cases Mr. McCombs had in mind of boys working long hours at poor rates of pay could not include the three large factories engaged in the manufacture of New Zealand radio sets. Two were in Wellington and the other in Auckland. Conditions and wages in these factories were really excellent. Mr. McCombs would be shown their wages Bhcets.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22240, 15 October 1935, Page 10
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