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(2.) Trades in which Increased Wages or Shorter Hours (generally) have been fixed — continued.

Hours. Wages. Trade. District. Years of Hrst and Last Awards. From To From To Manure-workers Northern (Westfield) Stationary 48 48 Stationary Hours per day : 8 8 47J 45 Stationary 48 48 lOJd. per hour | ll|d. per hour 1S04, 1907 Manure, tallow, and oleo workers Canterbury (North).. 10Jd. her hour lljd. per houi 1907, 1908 Match-factory employees .. Metal-workers Wellington (City) .. Can terbury (Christchurch) Stationary (piecework) Labourers, fettlers, strikers, and yardmen : lid. per hour [ 1/ per hour Furnace and boiler workers : 1/ per hour | 1/1 J per hour Youths: 10/ to 35/ I 10/ to 40/ Ordinary labourers, strikers, yardmen, and assistants : lid. per hour | 1/ per hour Journeymen : lid. and 1/1 ' 1/3 per hour per hour Apprentices : 6/6 to 25/ I 8/6 to 25/ Journeymen : 1/2 per hour | 1/3 per hour 1/ per hour 1/3 per hour 1900, 1902 1902, 1908 ,, i . * . Otago and Southland Stationary 48 '48 1901, 1908 Painters Northern (Auckland City) Stationary 44 44 1898, 1908 Well ington District (Wanganui) Wellington (Palmerston North) Can terbury (Christchurch) Otago and Southland (Dunedin) Canterbury (Christchurch) Stationar}' 44 44 45 44 1904, 1908 1900, 1908 Stationary 1897, 1905 Stationary 44 '44 Stationary 44 44 Journeymen : 1/1J per hour | 1/3 per hour Journeymen : 1/4J per hour | 1/6 per hour Apprentices : 8/ to 24/ I 9/ to 30/ Journeymen : 1/ per hour 1/4 per hour Apprentices (6 years): 5/ to 20/ I 6/ to 32/6 Journeymen : 1/4 per hour [ 1/4 and 1/5 Competent plumbers : 10/ per day 1/4 per hour of 8 hours Powder, hammer and drill, and jumper men : 1/ per hour | 1/1 per hour Range fitters and polishers : 8/6 per day ] 1/3 per hour Body-fitters and machinists : 7/6 per day | 1/1 per hour Range fitters and polishers : 9/ per day | 1/3 per hour Body-fitters and machinists : 8/ per day | 1/1 per hour Journeymen : 1/1 per hour | 1/2 per hour Flax-mills : Chief paddock hands : 7/6 per day [ 8/ per day Water scutcher : 6/ per day [ 6/6 per day Tiers-up, takers-off, and shakers : 5/ per day 6/ per day Sorters : 5/6 per day 6/ per day Twine-works : Spinners without assistants : 7/ per day 8/ per day First spinners : 6/ per day 7/ per day Assistant spinners : 5/ per day | 6/3 per day Packers : 5/ per day 7/ per day 48/ 48/ to 55/ Apprentices : 5/ to 20/ I 5/ to 25/ Apprentices : 5/ to 20/ I 5/ to 25/ Apprentices : 5/ to 20/ I 7/6 to 30/ Female stitchers : 7/6 to 25/ [ 7/6 to 35/ Apprentices : 5/ to 20/ [ 5/ to 25/ 1898, 1907 Plasterers 1901, 1909 Plumbers Auckland (City) 47 44 1899, 1908 Wellington District.. 46 45 1898, 1907 ,, . . . • Can terbury (Christchurch City) Stationary 44 '44 1900, 1908 Quarrymen Can terbury (Christchurch) 48 46 1900, 1909 Range-workers C a n terbury (Christchurch City) Stationary 48 '48 1902, 1908 Otago and Southland (Dunedin City) Stationary 48 '48 1900, 1908 Rattan and wicker workers Northern (Auckland City) Canterbury District Stationary 47 47 Stationary 48 '48 1906, 1908 Rope, twine, and flax-mill employees 1905, 1909 Saddlers, &c. Northern (Auckland City and general) Stationary 1900, 1906 Wellington District.. Stationary 48 48 Stationary 48 '48 1901, 1907 Canterbury District 1901, 1909 Otago and Southland Stationary 48 48 1900, 1907