Youths at 19 years of age or under employed as kitchenmen shall be paid a weekly wage at the rate of not less than seventy-five per annum of the basic wage and thereafter at the relevant adult rate.

The denizens of that pub are of the roughest sort.

So, instead, he took to hoeing weeds — thistles and buzzies — from the nearer paddocks.

The poor dear lady shivered, and I could see the tension of her nerves as she clasped her husband closer to her and bent her head lower and lower still on his breast.