Wages list for governor-general staff

Wages list for governor-general staff

Government House staff wages list, 1920–21

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The page is headed with the Government House coat of arms.

Wages List. 1920–1921 [The figures following job names indicate pounds per annum.]

  • Cook–Housekeeper £175
  • 1st Kitchen maid £70
  • 2nd Kitchen maid £60
  • 3rd Kitchen maid £45
  • Scullery maid £40
  • Lady's Maid £65
  • Children's Maid £52
  • Head Housemaid £70
  • 2nd Housemaid £55
  • 3rd Housemaid £50
  • 4th Housemaid £40
  • 5th Housemaid £40
  • Head Laundress £80
  • 2nd Laundress £60
  • 3rd Laundress £52
  • 4th Laundress £52

Courtesy of Government House

How to cite this page: 'Wages list for governor-general staff', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/wages-list-for-governor-general-staff, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 6-Jun-2007

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