The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-05-05

sixty t6D) cents per day for seamsn
and iremen in port, where crews do
not board on the vessels
5. Scale of wages (for sailorsl:
STEAM VESSEL RATES.
Coasting steamers in freight and
passenger trade, per month .S45 90
Overtime. per hour . 40
(Nine hours 10 constitute
a days work Two hours
notice shall be given and re-
eeived by men leaving or
being discharged from these
steamers.l
Steam schooners trading to out
side ports .............. 50 90
Trading to inside ports. per
month .......... As 90
Overtime. per hour ur... so
(Work performed on Sun
days and holidays on all
steam vessels to be paid at
overtime" rates.)
SAILING VESSEL RATES.
Sailing vessels trading to out
side ports, per month .. As 90
Overtime. per hour .. 50
Work performed on Sun
days and holidays on sail
ing vessels trading TO out
side ports to be paid at
overtime" rates. from
April to October IL
Sailing vessels trading to inside
ports of the State OF Califor-
mia. Oregon, Washington,
Alaska and British Columbia.
per month .......... 40 90
Overtime per hour. ... 40
Sailing vessels sailing direct
from any port on the Pacific
Coast of the United States
and British Columbia TO the
Hawaiian Islands. per month. 40 90
Sailing direct to the Marque-
sas. Navigator and Society
islands and Mexico, per month 80 90
Sailing vessels bound to Cen
trail America, South America,
China, Japan. Philippine ISL
ands and Australian ports, per
month ....... 80 OO
Sailing vessels trading TO Sibe-
ria, per month h........... 80 OC
Sailing vessels chartered in one
port on the Pacific Coast of
the United States to load in
another port on the Pacific
Coast of the United States
and British Columbia for for
eign ports. the wages to be the
same as on the coast until
loaded and cleared, viz. per
month ........... 40 ~
WORKING RULES (FOR SAILORS
Dinner hour-Dinner hour is to b,
from II N. to 1 p m, but may bt
varied not to exceed one hour eithel
way. Members shall have one houl
for dinner while lying in any port o.
roadstead. and no work shall be per
formed during such hour, except q
such work as is necessary for the i'm
mediate safety of the vessel, her car
go or passengers; CD landing of pas
sengers or mail and departure OF yes
sci: co moving vessel TO or from
berth. which cannot be moved from
or to except at high tide.
Working hours .Iorking hours il
all harbors on this coast shall be min,
/ hours per day-that is, from a. N
/ to 12 m. and from l to 5 p, m. An,
| time worked beyond the regular hour
shall be paid for a. overtime rates
Work in this case means loading o
| discharging of freight and eoaling o
cleaning vessel. When men worl
overtime to finish loading in order Z
get to sea. overtime shall count unit
one watch is sent below. Moving ship
between any points lying inside of n
/ line drawn from Alameda Point Z
Hunters Point on the south and Poin
| Richmond and Fort Point on tn
north. including Sausalito and Tibr
ron. il done outside the regular wors
ing hours. shall be paid for at "ovel
| time" rates.
SCALE OF WAGES CFoR FIREMEl
AND COALPASSERS.)
Firemen. per month ...... $50 0
| Coalpassers. per month. ....... 40 Q
| Overtime, per hour....... 8
6. For the purposes of this agree
ment the Hawaiian Islands shaQ b
considered as included in the teri
Pacific Coast
I. This agreement shall hold goo
/ for one year from the date of signs
tire. and shall be considered as viz
lated whenever the seamen or fir
men are requested to WORK with noI
union men. or TO accept freight frol
or deliver cargo TO non-unlon mel
Respectfully.
| SAILORS UNION OF THE PACIFTt
PACIFIC COAST MARINE FRI
MEMS UNION. Joint Committei
The ship owners do not object ver
strongly TO the scale of wages, q
though the wages on vessels of Ii
sugar feet have been advanced frol
ss5 10 sac a month and overtime @
steam schooners from 40 TO so cent
an hour. These differences vi
probably be amicably adjusted
The rock on which the unions an
the ship owners will probably strik
is clause I. No ship owner VIII ents
into an agreement for a year. nor wi
he put his signature to any such do
ument The sting lies, however.
the paragraph;
This agreement shall be considere
as violated whenever the seamen {
firemen are requested 10 work wit
ncn-union men. or 70 accept freigl
from or deliver cargo 10 non-unio
men
| In other words. every carter VII