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189
(k) WAGES OF EMPLOYES.
After consideration of a return of wages paid by other Metropolitan Authorities
prepared and presented by your Surveyor, the Vestry on the 21st December, 1897
adopted the recommendation of the Committee, and resolved upon the following
increases of wages to date from January 1st, 1898. The hours of labour were not
altered.
Class.
Previous Wages.
Wages Recommended and
Resolved upon.
Day Sweepers
24/- per week.
/
25/- per week.
Night do.
24/- do.
26/- do.
Machine do. (night)
26/6 do.
28/- do.
Gullymen do.
25/6 do.
27/- do.
Slopping Carmen (Day)
25/- do.
26/- do.
Do. do. (Night)
25- do.
27/- do.
Horsekeeper
31/- do.
34/- do.
Night Horsekeeper
28/- do.
31/6 (7 nights)
Stablemen
24/- do.
25/- per week
Weighmen
25/- do.
26/- do.
F. Clarke (Mechanic)
24/- do.
28/- do.
Dustmen (carriers)
24/- do.
No increase recommended
Do. (carmen)
25/- do.
do. do.
Watchmen
do. do.
PARTICULARS OF STAFF, PLANT, &c.
STAFF.
Wharf Manager 1
Street Inspector 1
General Clerk 1
Dusting Foreman 1
Scavenging Day Foremen 2
,, Night Foreman 1
WAGES (Actual Payments).
£
s.
d.
Wharf staff
360
0
6
Dusting
2,779
16
2
Slopping
5,133
9
11
Horsekeepers
169
17
8
Mechanics
624
16
10
Street watering
276
16
0
Miscellaneous
774
18
10
Total
£10,119
15 11
DISPOSAL OF CLINKERS, &c., FROM
DUST DESTRUCTOR.
Tons.
cwts.
qrs.
lbs.
By Barge
2,138
8
2
21
To Baths
406
10
0
0
By Rail
10
11
0
14
2,555
9
3
7
DISPOSAL OF MANURE FROM
VESTRY'S HORSES,
AND BROUGHT TO WHARF BY
PARISHIONERS.
By Barge 430 tons
PAID TO CONTRACTORS
For
£
s.
d.
Barging Refuse
3,795
15
6
,, Manure
32
5
0
£3,828
0
6