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Enclosure in No. 35. TABULAR STATEMENT of the PRICES of PROVISIONS and RATES of WAGES in the different Provinces and Districts of New Zealand, in December, 1874.

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Pbices of Peovisions. fit o Iff O IESHEN TEE DAT 01? ElGIIT HoUES. Faem Laboueees pee Yeae, and Found. Female Servants pee Yeae. Peovisions and Wages. O CO PH m CD to d. d. a. o d. d. P. CD s.d. s.d. fa a. 3 d. d. CD 9 o eg CD 9 t: o 9 Pi i n E PI CS E "3 CD PM ■3 i co CD si E s a CD O I CO B A S CD O 02 a __ to 3 5! pq CO E E o hJ 8 <u Ct3 09 ft o O E CD CD iZ CD d if co' t a CD CD CD _S> C E i CO o 9 O Prices and Bates furnished by Immigration Officers. d. a. s.d. s.d. d. d. s.d. s.d. per ct. s. s. s. s. 8. B.I 3. 8. U. 8. S. 8. B. 8. B- ■ • S. 8. £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Auckland Grahamstown ... New Plymouth Patea Napier Wellington Wairarapa 7 to 8 ' 9 9-10 9-10 9-10 7- 8 9-10 4 to 6 31-8 3- 6 3- 6 4- 6 3- 6 3- 6 21 to 5 4- 7 3- 6 3- 5 2- 5 3- 6 21-6 1/(5 to3/ 2/6-3/G 2/4-3/ 2/G-3/6 2/6-3/ 2/ -3/ 2/9-3/6 31to61 5-6 5-6 5-7 5-6 4-6 5-7 l/3tol/6 1/6-1/10 1/4-1/9 1/6-2/ 1/2-1/4 1/6-1/10 1/4-2/ 2-3 1 - 1 1-2 1- i f-a /10to 1/ 1/ -1/2 /10 -1/ 1/ -1/6 1/ -1/6 /10 -1/9 1/ -1/2 15to20 40-50 30-40 15-20 20-25 9tol0 8-10 8-12 10-12 10-12 9-12 8-12 10-12 9-11 8-10 10-12 10-12 9-12 8-10 8 to 9 8-10 8-10 10-12 8-12 7-10 8-10 8 to 9 9-12 8-10 10-12 8-12 8-12 8-12 9 to 10 8-12 8-10 10-12 8-io; 9-12 6 to 7 10-12 10-12 8 to 9 6-8 piecework 10 - 12 7-9 7-9 8-10 10tol2 10-11 10 10 10-12 7- 9 8-10 6 to 7 6- 7 6-8 6- 8 6- 8 7- 8 6- 9 65 to 75 52 - 65 50 - 60 70 - 80 50 - 70 60 - 70 60 - 80 50 to 60 35-40 140 - 50 50 - 60 40-50 40 - 60 40 - 52 30 20 to 30 20 - 25 30 - 50 25 - 30 26 - 30 20 - 30 60 to 70 30 - 35 30 - 50 40 - 50 30 - 40 26 - 35 20 to 30 20 - 28 15 - 22 30 - 40 20 - 30 20 - 30 20 - 30 20-30 f-hour 1/ 10-11 11-12 10-12 Wanganui Marton Blenheim Nelson 9-10 9-10 9 6- 7 4- 5 5 5- 6 4£- 6 3-5 4- 5 4- 5 4- 5 2/8-3/ 2/6-3/ 2/ -3/6 2/3-2/6 4i-6 4-5 41-7 5-6 1/6-1/9 1/6-2/ 1/6-1/9 1/3-1/4 i l-n i- t 1- i per cwt. 8/ 1/ -1/3 1/ -1/6 9 -1/3 9 -/10 50-60 40^45 30-50 10-12 10-12 10-12 8-12 1010/6 10-12 10-12 8-12 | 8/6-10/6 10-12 10-12 8-12 8-10/6 10-12 10-12 10-12 8-10 10-12 9-12 9-11 10 - 12 10 - 12 10-12 8-10 10-12 10-12 7-10 6- 7 7-10 7-10 60 - 80 60 - 80 60 - 80 65 - 80 50 - 60 40 - 50 40 - 60 45 - 60 30 - 35 30 - 40 30 - 40 30 - 50 32 - 50 20 - 35 25 - 30 25 - 35 20 - 30 30 - 40 30 - 35 Greymouth 9 9-1/ 9-1/ 3/ 51 1/6 1/3-1/6 40 16-18 16-18 - 16-20 piecework 15 -18 10-12 80 60 per week 20/ -25/ per year 50 - 55 40 - 52 36 - 40 30 100-120 per week 20/-25/ per year 30 - 35 35-40 45 - 52 35 - 50 per week 15/ - 25/ per year 25 - 30 30 - 35 30 - 35 Hokitika 8- 9 6- 8 6- 8 2/6-3/6 5-6 1/9-2/ 11 per cwt. 3/6-4/6 Id.-ld. 1 1/3-2/ 16-18 20 15 14 12 8-10 16 10-12 Christchurch ... Timaru Oamaru 61-8 7- 8 8 3- 6 4- 7 4- 8 21- 5 3- 5 4- 8 2/ -3/6 2/6-3/ 2/9-3/6 5-6 5-6 51-6 1/6-1/10 1/9-2/0 1/8-2/ /8 -1/6 /7 -2/ 1/3-1/6 35-40 25-30 20 9-10 12-14 10-12 10-11 10-12 10-12 8- 9 10 - 12 12 - 14 9-11 12-14 10-14 8-10 8-10 10-12 60 -80 1>day 8-10 I 8- 9 9-10 9-10 9-12 per week 70s. per day 9-12 • 10-11 10-12 12-14 7- 8 7- 9 7-12 60 - 65 65 - 75 55 - 60 25- 30 25 - 35 25 - 30 10-12 Dunedin 6- 7 4- 5 3- 4 2/ -2/6 5 1/6-2/ ii 1/ -1/2 25 10-12 15 12 12-14 10 15 8 65 - 75 52 - 55 35-40 40 26 - 36 Invercargill 8- 9 31- 6 H - 5 2/6-3/ 4-6 1/3-1/9 i-i per cwt. 8/-9/ /10 -1/6 25-35 12-14 13-15 12 - 14 ! 12-13 10-12 13-15 8-10 80 -100 45 - 55 26 - 30 30 - 50 26 - 40 Biverton 8- 9 5-61 5- 6 3/ -4/ 41-6 11/6-1/9 1/3-1/9 25-50 ,12-14 12-14 10 - 11 12-14 11-12 8-10 10-15 8-10 60 - 80 50 - 70 25 - 35 40-60 26 - 40