(WI)
1939.
387
Building TrADE;-
AVERAGE RATES OF WAGES FOR LABOUR.
Locomotive Drivers,
Curpenters,
Bricklyers,
Inte
Painters,
Plasterers including Shanghai Plasterers,
Senffaliers.
Labourers (mule),.
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..........................$1.30 to $1.80 per day.
0,80 10 1.30 Tr
0.80 to 1,30
0.80 to 1.30
1.0) to
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1.50 11
1.00 to 1.50 **
0.60 to 0,80
0.40 to 0.50
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(female), Working hours 9 per day, Time and a half paid for overtime. Free temporary sleeping quarters
provided on the building site and communal juessing nt cheap rates.
SHIPBUILDING & EsgixeERING :~
Electricians,
Coppersmiths,
Fitters,
Sawmillers,
Boilermakers,.......
Sailmakers,
·
..$1.00 to $1.40 per day,
1.00 to 1.60
0.80 to 1.55 0.70 to 1.25 0.95 to 1.00 to
14
**
1.20 43
Blacksmiths,
Turners,
Patternmakers,
Labourers,
1.40
0.75 to
1,20
1.00 to 1.40
1.00 to 1.40 0.70 to
1.00
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Overtime-time and a half. Night work-donble time.
TRANSPORT WORKERS :-
Tram Drivers,
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Conductors,
$36 to $45 per month.
Bus Drivers, Chinese Bus Companies,
Conductors,
P
14
31
30 to 39 27 to 51 18 to 21
43
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$55.00 ..$22.50 to $35
per mouth.
11
Working hours 9 per day, Free Uniform, Bonus at end of year—3 days' pay.
Bus Drivers, European Company,
**
Conductors,
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Working 9 hours a day, Free Uniform. Ono tuonth's salary bouns.
RAILWAY WORkers (GoversMENT):-
Station Musters,
Telephone Operators,
Booking Clerks,
Guards,
Signalmen,...
Engine Drivers,
Ticket Collectors,
Firenier,
Pointsmen,
FEMALE Workeus in FactoRIES :——
Cigarette making,
$1,100 to $1,500 per annum.
750 to 1,400 17
600 to 1,000 19 600 to 1,000
A
540 to
1,000 1,000
"
1
420 to
600 "
330 to
480
"
192 to
240
"
Kuitting factories,
Perfumery,
Confectionery,
Electric hand toreh factories,
.$0.30 to $0.70 per day.
0.25 to 0.50 **
0.20 to 0.40
11
0.20 to 0.50
0.25 to 0.45
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Electric hand torch battery factories,
0.15 to 0.35
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Rope works,
Gunny bag makers,
0.12
11
0,30 to 0.50
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Feather works,
Jose stick workers,
Printing works,.....
Weaving and spinning, Rattan workers, ·
Hard ware workers, Felt hat workers.
Cork hat workers,
0.30 to 0.60
19
0.20 to 0.30
21
0.20 to 0.80
17
0.25 to 0.60
11
0,30 to
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Greon pea sorting,
Handkerchief makers,
Paper dyeing..........
Grass rope makers,
Preserved fruit makers,...............................................................................................................
Sugar retinery,
1.00 0.40 0.23 to 0.70 0.30 to 0.55 0.15 to 0.25
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0,20 to 0,40 0,30 to 0.35 0.13 to 0.60
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Rubber shoe makers.
0.35 0.35 to
Working hours froin 7 a,m, to 3 p.m. One hour off at mid-day. Overtime from 6 pan, to 8 p.m. at
day rates.
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1.05