MARITIME WAGES
REDUCTIONS PARTIALLY RESTORED , DISPUTE SATISFACTORILY SETTLED LONDON, February 1. (Received Feb. 3, at 5.5 p.m.) The Maritime Board to-day met sailorSj firemen and catering department representatives, and reached a settlement, restoring a quarter of the wages cut of 25s 3d. Officers' rates vary in accordance with their certificates and the size of their vessels. The wages of able seamen and firemen on monthly articles, where shipowners provide food, will be raised to £8 6s 6d and £8 16s 6d respectively. The wages of men on weekly articles, finding their own food, will be raised to £2 17s 6d.'
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19350204.2.49
Bibliographic details
Otago Daily Times, Issue 22487, 4 February 1935, Page 9
Word Count
100MARITIME WAGES Otago Daily Times, Issue 22487, 4 February 1935, Page 9
Using This Item
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Otago Daily Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.