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VOLUME 7

REGISTER
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NUMBER 219

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Washington, Friday November 6, 1942
Regulations TITLE 7AGRICULTURE
Chapter VIIISugar Agency P art 802S ugar D eterminations WAGE RATES FOR HARVESTING SUGARCANE
IN FLORIDA

Determination of fair and reasonable wage rates for harvesting sugarcane in Florida between September 1, 1942, and June 30, 1943, Whereas section 301 b of the Sugar Act of 1937, as amended, provides the following as one of the conditions for payment to producers of sugar beets and sugarcane:
That all persons employed on the farm in the production, cultivation, or harvesting of sugar beets or sugarcane with respect to which an application for payment is made shall have been paid in full for all such work, and shall have been paid wages therefor at rates not less than those that may be de termined by the Secretary to be fair and reasonable after investigation and due no tice and opportunity for public hearing; and In making such determinations the Secre tary shall take into consideration the stand ards therefor formerly established by him under the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended, and the differences in conditions among various producing areas: Provided, however, That a payment which would be payable except for the foregoing provisions of this subsection may be made, as the Secre tary may determine, in 6uch manner that the laborer will receive an amount, insofar as such payment will suffice, equal to the amount of the accrued unpaid wages for such work, and that the producer will re ceive the remainder, if any, of such pay ment.

and Whereas the Secretary of Agriculture has. held a public hearing in Florida for the purpose of receiving evidence likely to be of assistance to him in determining fair and reasonable wage rates for per sons employed in the harvesting of su garcane during the period from Septem ber 1, 1942, to June 30, 1943:
Now, therefore, I, Claude R. Wickard, Secretary of Agriculture, after investiga tion and due consideration of the evi dence obtained at the aforesaid hearing and all other information before me, do
hereby make the following determina tion:
802.24k Fair and reasonable wage rates for persons employed in the har vesting of sugarcane in Florida between September 1, 1942, and June 30, 1943.
The requirements of section 301 b of the Sugar Act of 1937, as amended,.shall be deemed to have been met with respect to the harvesting of sugarcane in Florida during the period from September 1, 1942, to June 30, 1943, if all persons em ployed on the farm during th at period in the harvesting of sugarcane shall have been paid in full for all such work and shall have been paid wages in cash there for at rates not less than the following:
a Time rates.
Per day Per hour of 9 hours cents C utting, topping, and stripping:
A dult males
A d ult females
Tractor drivers and truck drivers.
Team sters
H oist operators____
Any other harvesting operations not connected w ith mechan ical loading or mechanical harvesting:
A d ult m ales
A dult females
Operations connected w ith me chanical loading or mechanioal harvesting:
Operators of mechanical loading or harvesting equipm ent Grabmen, spotters, ropemen___
Pilers .
Scrappers
Other operations connected w ith mechanical loading or me chanical harvesting not speci fied above

$2.45
2.00
2.30
2.20
2.00

27.0
22.0
26.0
24.0
22.0

1.55
1.25

17.0
14.0

Small barrel.
M edium barrel..
Large barrel

Alien P roperty Custodian:

Vesting Orders:
Atow Matsuoka Co________
Japan Institute, Inc________
Steffen, Jones &Co., Inc_____
Westfalia Separator Co., Inc_

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B ituminous Coal D ivision :

Minimum price s c h e d u l e s amended:
District 3________________ 9023
District 23________________ 9024
B oard of E conomic W arfare:

Export control amendments 8
documents_________ 9025-9028
Niagara Export & Import Co., denial of licensing privi leges ___
9055
Census B ureau:

Foreign trade statistics, month ly reports of entrances and clearances______________ 9021
F ederal T rade Commission :

Cease and desist orders:
Di-Function Go., Inc_______ 9021
Wiley, Cora Lee___________ 9021
I nterstate Commerce Commission:

Posting tariffs at stations; mod-
iflcation of certain require-
m ents_____________ 1__ _ 9054
Office of D efense T ransportation:

2.45
2.25
2.00
1.85

27.0
25.0
22.0
21.0

Tamiami Trail Tours, Inc., and Great Southern Trucking Co.; suspension of certain operations______________

9057

Office of P rice A dministration:
1.85

21.0

b Tonnage rates. Cutting and load ing sugarcane as a combined operation, per ton:
T ype of sugarcane
CONTENTS
REGULATIONS AND NOTICES

Green sugarcane $1.35
1.15
.99

B urnt sugarcane $1.13
.97
.81

c Rates for harvesting operations performed by children. 1 For children between the ages of 14 and 16 years, the Continued on next page
Adjustments:
Alaska Pacific Salmon Co___ 9052
American Beauty Aids Co___ 9052
American Import Co________ 9050
Anacortes Canning Co_______ 9046
Brown-Forman D i s t i l l e r s Corp______________
9059
Butler Bros________________ 9048
Chester Fireproof Bldg. Co__ 9045
Coles & Co_______..________ 9049
C r a i g Denture Equipment, In c -------------------------- -9045
Crown Stove Works________ 9059
Deming and Gould Co_______ 9046
Dreamland Bedding and Up holstering Co__________ 9059
E-Z Bleach Co_____________ 9046
Fibre Case and Novelty Co__ 9060
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