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

[ours. 'ages. Years of First and Last Awards. Trade. District. From To From To Tanners and fellmongers— continued Timber-workerg . Canterbury— contd... Otago and Southland (Southland) Stationary 48 48 Stationary 48 48 Machine fleshers and seudders : lljd. per hour | 1/1 per hour Chrome grainers and strikers : 1/1J per hour I l/2Jper hour Beamsmen: 1/0J per hour | 1/2 per hour Hide unhairers and seudders : lljd. per hour | l/0| per hour Workers over 55 years of age :1 7Jd. per hour | 9Jd. per hour Youths : 12/6 to 17/6 I 15/ to 21/ I Breast-bench sawyer, two saws: 10/6 per day [ 11/ per day Ditto, one saw: 10/, per day | 10/6 per day Big-bench sawyer, bottom and top saws : 9/6 per day 10/ per day Bench tailer-out: 8/ per day j 9/6 per day First-class engine-driver: 9/ per day 10/ per day Hauling-engine driver : 6/ per day 8/6 per day Leading bushmen : 9/ per day 10/ per day Other bushmen : 9/ per day | 9/6 per day Shoemen : 9/ per day 9/6 per day Log trollymen : 9/ per day 9/ to 10/ per day Timber trollymen: 8/ per day 8/6 to 9/6 per day Tramwaymen : 8/ per day 8/6 to 9/ per day Slabmen and yardmen: 8/ per day 8/6 per day Tallymen: £10/10 per ' £11 per calendar month calendar month Bullock-drivers : 9/6 per day £10 per calendar month Boys 16 years of age : 4/6 per day 5/ per day All other hands not mentioned : Stationary Machinists— First class : 1/3 per hour | 1/4J per hour Second class : 1/1J per hour | 1/2 per hour Sawyers : 1/ to 1/1J 1/3 per hour per hour Tailers-out: lOJd. per hour | 1/1 per hour Youths : 7/6 to 30/ I 12/6 to 35/ Carters — One horse : 43/ I 46/ Two horses : 47/ I 50/ Head yardmen : 55/ I 60/ Labourers : 42/ I 45/ Journeymen : 1/1 J per hour | 1/4 per hour Apprentices : 5/ to 30/ I 7/6 to 30/ Coppersmiths, tinsmiths, and black-iron workers : 9/ per day | 11/4 per day Apprentices : 5/ to 30/ I 7/6 to 30/ Journeymen : 9/ per day j 1/4 per hour Apprentices: 7/ to 30/ I 7/6 to 30/ 1901, 1912 Timber - workers and coalyard employees Canterbury (South Canterbury) Stationary 45 45 1908, 1912 'insmiths and «heet - metal workers Wellington District 48 47 1902, 1911 Htto Canterbury (North Canterbury) 48 47 1899, 1911 Otago and Southland (Dunedin) 48 47 1899. 1911