THE LABOUR MARKET.
Mr Skbnb_ toports for the woek ending 22nd
March:— i , ; . j ..,,. "t fl i( , rw >f ■ We, are beginning to got > th/ 3 fira^-tosi^ of winter. Farmers must'look out and secure of their cropti. Men aro now returning to town', wherejthey yearly hibernate. Surely countryfolks rtrff ! noVawarc of the dearth of fomalo servants. '- It id impossible nowadays to send them on at a moment' s>notice, like a balo of merchandise. If peopln.want helps they ihust offer liberal terms. Couples; and shepherds are in good demand. Inquiry is' ori fbr* plSughmen, but they are timo enough yet. 'Dairy 'people are very scarce. At the present' moment men\ahd women command tho market, and they gft ;J yery exacting. Railway formation ia picking up ttio best men. Wageß firm. ' / '
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Otago Witness, Issue 1583, 25 March 1882, Page 15
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