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Labor wage scales and hours set by council decision
The report notes wage rates for labourers and engineers, with shifts of four to six days weekly, overtime at one and a half, double Sunday rates, and time and a half under the Industrial Peace Act. It details allowance of dungaree overalls, tool supply by employers, and walking time pay when distant from Cairns post office.
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Council
Ward
Ald
Ryan
Ald. Brown
Ald. Ward
Cairns
Wtec Zio Soreg Toy
Central Board
Caire
Arbitration Court
Treasaret
Tr. Gibson
Babinda Cane Growers’ Association
Anthiner