LABOUR IN AUCKLAND.
MECHANICS WANTED. WELLINGTON March 16. Mr R. Wright, M.P., noticing that there wjas spm© dearth of labour at Auckland, telegraphed to the President of the Auckland Industrial Association: " See your association states that male labour is scarce in Auckland. Some mem here anxious for work. What class male labour do you require other than boys?" In reply, the secretary of the association telegraphed that the replies received to circulars ''ndicated that the following adult workers were required:—Boot operatives, 5; coachbuilders, 4; monumental masons, 2; saddlers, 7; sailmaker, 1; sash and doormakers, 3.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2975, 22 March 1911, Page 67
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