ECONOMY BY LOCAL BODIES.
LONDON, July 26.-'.., vi Local bodies throughout: Britain are co-operating in the scheme of national••-■ retrenchment'by curtailing or abandoning many construction and ■ improvement ,-, schemes, :aggregating an ehor■mous figure. One instance .ja-the Birmingham Workhouse, the inmates of i which are being fed according to their appetite, eating as much as they* want, instead of receiving fixed rations. This is resulting in economy, arid no comj plaints are being made..
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8202, 27 July 1915, Page 5
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72ECONOMY BY LOCAL BODIES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8202, 27 July 1915, Page 5
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