LATE NEW ZEALAND NEWS.
(Per Press Association.* WELLINGTON, this day. The Dominion coachworkers' dispute was before the Conciliation Council today. The union asked for a 44-hour week, with wages for journeymen coachworkers at 2s 9d : helpers, J. 5 to 16 years, £1 10s per week; 16 to 17' £l. 15s; 17 to 18, £2 ss; 18 to 19. £2 15s ; 19 to 20. £3 ss; SO to 21, £3 15s; over 21. 2s per hour. The employers ask for a 47hour week a.nd the following wages; journeymen, 2s lfd per hour; improvers, Is per hour for the first six months, and Is lOiJd for the next six; helpers, 15 to 16 years, £1 per week; 16 to 17 years, £l'ss per week; 17 to 18, £1 10s; 18 to 19 £1 15s : 19 to 20, £2 5«; 20 to 21. £2 15s; over 21, lsß|d per hour; extra- helpers. Is per hour; assemblers, Is 9ijd for the iirst year, and Is lljjd per hour thereafter.
DUN ED IN, this day
Sales of shares : Bank of New Zealand, 61s 6d; Huddart Parker Co., 43s 9d; Waihi Co. 265. Reported sale: National Bank, £6 15s 6d.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16606, 9 December 1924, Page 11
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194LATE NEW ZEALAND NEWS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16606, 9 December 1924, Page 11
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