LABOURERS' WAGES, WALES.

HC Deb 07 December 1922 vol 159 cc2001-2W

Mr. MARDY JONES

asked the Minister of Agriculture the average cash weekly wages of agricultural labourers in each of the counties of Wales and Monmouthshire on 1st December, 1922?

Sir R. SANDERS

The following statement, based on such information as is at my disposal, shows the prevailing average weekly minimum cash wages of ordinary agricultural labourers on the 1st December, 1922, in each of the counties of Wales and Monmouth:

County.					Wage.
					s.
Anglesey	…	…	…	…	28
Brecon	…	…	…	…	30
Cardigan	…	…	…	…	30
Carmarthen	…	…	…	…	30
Carnarvon	…	…	…	…	30
Denbigh	…	…	…	…	27
Flint	…	…	…	…	27
Glamorgan	…	…	…	…	33

County.					Wage.
					s.
Merioneth	…	…	…	…	32
Montgomery	…	…	…	…	32
Pembroke	…	…	…	…	28
Radnor	…	…	…	…	30
Monmouth	…	…	…	…	30