THE LABOUR MARKET.
Mr Skhkk reports under date November 4 s — The inquiry is brisk now for station couples, married shepherds, musterers, shepherds, &o. This is the quiet season with farm, hands, only a few ploughmen moving. Dairy people are in large demand, and it is difficult to get good milkers. Town has fairly settled down to work again. Late wages : Couples, £65 to £70 ; shepherds, £55 to £60 ; musterers, 30s to 40b ; oooks, 25s to 30s ; grooms, 15s to 20s ; Ploughman, 20s ; second class, 17s 6d to 15s ; milkers, 10s, 12s, and 15s; gardeners, 25s to 30s; boys, 5s to 10Si
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Otago Witness, Issue 1916, 6 November 1890, Page 20
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102THE LABOUR MARKET. Otago Witness, Issue 1916, 6 November 1890, Page 20
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