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

Trade. I District. Hours. From To Wages. Years of First and <ast Awards. From To Typographers— continued .. Wellington (City) .. Stationary 42 42 Day operators : 60/ ' I 70/ Night operators : 66/ I _ 76/ Day probationers: 50/ 50/ to 60/ Night probationers: 56/ I 56/ to 66/ Day compositors : 60/ I 65/ Night compositors: 66/ I 70/ Casual hands : 10/ per day 11/ per day Apprentices : 8/ to 30/ I 10/ to 40/ Day hands : 66/ 70/ Night hands : 72/ I 76/ Lino, hands (day): 66/ I ' 70/ Lino, hands (night): 72/ I 76/ Compositors : Ashburton : 42/ I 50/ to 55/ Temuka and Waimate : 42/ I 47/6 1900, 1907 Stationary 48 48 1902, 1907 (District) Stationary 42 42 1904, 1907 Can terbury (Christchurch) Stationary 42 42 1901, 1907 Canterbury Stationary 48 48 1901, 1907 * Stationary 42 42 Other places: 42/ 45/ Lino, operators : Day hands : 1901, 1908 Otago and Southland (Otago) 66/ 70/ Night hands : 72/ I 76/ Ditto (Southland) . . 48 48, 42 Invercargill: Hand and ma- j Hand-com-chine com- positors : positors : 55/ to 60/ 55/ to 60/ Machine compositors : 66/ to 72/ 1902, 1909 Waterside-workers Northern (Gisborne) Gore : 42/ I 55/ Other towns: 42/ I 50/ Ordinary time : 1/4 per hour | 1/6 per hour Overtime, stationary : 2/1 per hour | 2/1 per hour Winchmen, plankmen, bull-rope men, tippers, shovellers, hulk hands (ordinary time): 1/3 per hour j 1/4 per hour Overtime : 2/ per hour I 2/1 per hour 1/4 per hour j 1/6 per hour Overtime : 2/1 per hour | 2/6 per hour Handling frozen meat: Ordinary time : 1/3 per hour j 2/ per hour Overtime : 2/ per day [ 2/6 per hour (Juano workers — Ordinary time : 1/3 per hour j 1/6 per hour Overtime : 2/ per hour | 2/ per hour Hands employed on other work : Stationary Pattern-weavers, hand-loom : 45/ per week | 48/ per week Spinners : 42/ to 44/ I 50/ Other workers (finishers, carders, milling-room hands), &c. : 42/" J 45/ Girls : 8/ to 20/ I 8/ to 25/ All other workers : Stationary Stationary 8 " 8 1904, 1908 Wellington Stationary 47 47 1901,1908f Wellington . Stationary 8 8 per day per day Stationary 8 8 1904, 1912 Otago and Southland (Dunedin) 1899, 1908f Woollen-mills employees Canterbury Stationary 1902, I!)12 * Present award applies to whole listrict except Southland ; pi ■evions award applied to Dnnedin City only. + Award no) now in force.