MEN UNEMPLOYED
BOARD’S LATEST FIGURES. A REDUCTION FOR THE YEAR. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 20. The report of the Unemployment Board on the registrations of unemployed as at July 6 reveals an increase in the total number of males who a,re wholly or partly a charge on the Unemployment Fund. The present total of 55,568 represents an increase of 2327 on the corresponding figure recorded last month. The number in receipt of part-time employment under Scheme 5 or on July 6 w r as 38,085, compared with 37,151 in July, 1934, an increase of 934. The number in full-time employment hut assisted by wages subsidies from the Unemployment Fund was 17,483, compared with 23,482 a year ago, a decrease of 5999. This makes the total number who are a charge on the Unemployment Fund 55,568, compared with 60,633, a year ago, a reduction ol 5065.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 238, 22 July 1935, Page 6
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