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AVERAGE.RATE.of WAGES for LABOUR.
Predial
Domestic
Per A n n u m .
Per Day
£ 1 to £20; the wages Wages vary from 9 to
varying as the labourer 45c.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 £24 oer
'
O
A.
annum. In foreign households servants are
usually housed and fed, and are paid wages as
! high in some cases, -is £5 a month. Men are
chiefly employed.
Per Task
or Job.
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T R A D E S .
NICOSIA
LARNACA
LIMASSOL
FAMAGDSTA....
PAPHOS
ETRENIA
Masons
From To
6/- 8/.
41- 6/*
4/* 8/*
3/3 6/*
-1- 7/-
4/* 51-
Boot and
Shoe–
makers
From To
4/- 6;-
-1-
ni–
si- 6/-
- / -
•*•/-
3/* 5-
3/- 5/-
Carpenters
F r o m To
6/- 8/-
+/• »/-
5/* 8/*
3/3 <-.;-
4/- 6/*
HI- 5/-
Smichs
From To
4/- 6/*
4/* 6/-
5/- 12/-
21- i-
*/• <*/-
4/- «/-
Tailors j Dyers
From To !
4/* :/*
•
5/- 7/-
5/- 10/-
2/- 3 -.;
i
1
1
31- .•.- 1
4/- 6.'-
From To
oh '!-
3/* 4/-
4/- 7,
4/- «...
3/* 5i-
i
Tanners Potters
From To
5/- 9/*
-
From To
•-/- ~i-
3/* 5/*
•>; 4./*
4- «/*
Wheel–
wrights
From To
6/- 8/-
6/- 8/-
6/- 10/-
3/- mi-
6/- 8/*
Silk-
Winders
From To
o/- 6/-
5
k
6
.
;
-
5/- 8/-
3/- r>;.
il- aj.
*•" This Column is applicable to West Indian Colonies ou..
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