Show barmaids Bar maids in south australia south australia la is suffering buffering from a barmaid famine two years ago bar maids were abolished in that state by jact ot of parliament no more could be legally engaged wit but those already employed could remain on condition that they registered themselves there aro are now only ot of them left and the competition for their services is such that their wages have hav 0 lumped jumped from 25 shillings to xa 3 a week the hotels that have had to employ barmen report a considerable change for the worse in their receipts |