Lord Mersey's award on the Northumberland board fixed the minimum rates underground as follow:—Day workers, 4s 9d; pier workers, 5s 8d; boys, 2s to ...
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Article : 70 wordsThe Furniture Trade Wages Board will meet at Launceston on Thursday, under the presidency of Mr. I. J. Meagher. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 14 May 1912, Page 5
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