N.S.W. BASIC WAGE
PREMIER’S STATEMENT. GOVERNMENT’S DECISION. SYDNEY, Dec. 5. The Stat e Government’s basic wage decision was announced by the Premier in the Assembly. Mr Bavin said that it was proposed to adopt the standard of an average family of a man, hi s wife, and one child. He anticipated that the basic wage would be fixed at £4 3s 6d with an allowance of 5s for each child after the first.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19291206.2.82
Bibliographic details
Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 290, 6 December 1929, Page 9
Word Count
73N.S.W. BASIC WAGE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 290, 6 December 1929, Page 9
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Wanganui Chronicle. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.