LABOUR MARKET.
Tlio pant lm» boon n week of almost Inactivity in tho labour markot, the unnottlod ntato of tho weather contributing mainly to limit Inquiries. Tlioro havo boon vory fow nppllciitlonfl for farm handa, bo that tho only buftlnoAH dono l;'aa been with rogard to fomalo (iomcfltlo norvants, for whom, just now, thoro ftro plenty of jilaooH available. Hoiilly good obokß aro in demand at last woolc'n ratos, and girls from 14 to 10, for town, and noya for up-country, aro anxionnly inquired aftor at wagca varying from £\& to £i() a ycari Advteoa liftvo befin r<s«olvcd vln, Panama, that tho oliip Light Brigade was to nail from London on tho Iflth ofl/ist month, with 120 immigrants, 100 of whom aro nlnßlo womon, aoiootoil with ovory onro as to clmraotor by Mr Cash, the acting Englinli agent. Giving tho vcflfiol three monthfl to roach hop doutlnatlon, tho immlgranin will nrrlvoata tlmo of tlio your when ihoy will havo Ilttlo dlflloulty in mooting with ongagomonlHi i i ' i ii in. in. i . .in ii. '
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 38, 27 June 1868, Page 2
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173LABOUR MARKET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 38, 27 June 1868, Page 2
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