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AVERAGE RATE of WAGES for LABOUR.
Predial
Domestic
Per Annum.
Per Daj
£1 to £20; the wages Wages vary from 3 to
varying as the labourer 18c.p., according as
receives or • not food the labourer is fed or
or food and clothing. not.
Somewhat higher rates
are paid during har–
vesting.
In the native houses domestic servants, chiefly
female, are generally clothed, housed and fed,
in certain Districts receive wages varying
from 10/- to £12 a year. In some cases payment
is made to male servants, reaching £18 per
annum. In foreign households servants are
usually housed and fed, and are paid wages as
high, in some cases, as £4 a month. Meu are
chiefly employed.
Per Talk
or Job.
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T R A D E S .
NICOSIA
LARNACA
LIMASSOL
FAMAGCSTA...
PAPHOS
EYRENIA
Masons
From To
1/6 4/-
2/- if-
2, 4/-
1/3 3;-
1/4* 3/-
2/- 8/4 i
Boot and
Shoe–
makers
From To
1/2 2;-
1/- 2/4*
2/- 3/-
5c.p. 2/8
I/- 3/-
2/- 4.;-
Carpenters
From To
1/6 4/-
I/- 2,'-
2/- 4/-
1/- 3/-
2/- VH
2/- il-
Smiths
From To
1/1 -2/4J
1/- 2/-
2/- 4/-
13 3/-
VM 3/-
1/4* 3/-
i
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Tailors ; Dyers
From To ;
1/3 2/-
1/. 2/-
2/- B/-
1/- 3/-
l
i
2/-
4/- |
|
l/*i
3/-
j
From To
1/44 3/-
1/4* 2/4*
!/• «/•
1/- .V-
2/- 3/-
I/*i 2/-
Tinnier*
Fr< uu To
1/- 2/4J
1/4 i 3/-
(5<;p. 2!-
Potlers
From To
1/- 2/6
7cp. 1/7
1/44 */-
1/- 3/-
2/- 3/-
Wheel-
wrights
From To
1/S 2/2
1/3 2/-
3/- 6/-
i.. 3;-
2/- 3/-
2/- +/-
Silk-
Winders
From To
1/4J 3/4*
1/- 3/-
1/4* 5/-
ncp. 2/6
•21- 4/-
3/- 4/-
* This Column is applicable to West Indian Colonies only.
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