- sis a;ap^iCi^tSh^pyar.ds. -..aw. earned ,by sqtne of, tho Me. \Mfast sl^ip-_ yards.' f «at'^^«-eaniefcs' f4aya,the ; o^'<^foe§ppndpntl are^the sto^platefe, /but : Uwtoi ' $$%% Wen . wo% J^ ; e>^- .of 54 "lours, JsHdi w<?ul| ,put r m ''u.js>w%ble strain 0% the s.trpng r ■qsV' w njatp from JD9 to JESIS '■a ' weeic^oiv'shill ''work;' wnlle «iose. ..engaged on or<3inai-y work average 'Tiiom 20 to 30 per cent. 'less, put, of 1 the 22,000 shipyard workers al> present env .plojied nere, 30 per .cent, are on piecework, and ; the average increase m their T>re-war wages works omt at 52 per cent. To this has to be added war bonuses.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14610, 21 May 1918, Page 3
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102Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14610, 21 May 1918, Page 3
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