Tho Borough ; Engineer, interviewed on the subject, explained that the, man m charge was keeping. :only the best men for- the work. Trench . men were being -paid 9s a day, and the' staff had ho time, .or '-^npney- ..'to : 'r'brea^';new mei^ into itlie, work of /.digging-... trenches.. Th© men getting every consideratiorii. . A good Rai)g;had./iio\vfbeen obtained."" It was true many had Been put off. rer ce fftoV "Wo^want the .best results," raddcdrthe Engineer, "and we. have lo WrS: Choim, < On .eflu-joncy of workmen them fllinjild be no ' difference ' between contract" and day .labor, and it is not intended there should be."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12378, 11 February 1911, Page 7
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