THE UNEMPLOYED.
I — ; SLIGHT DECREASE SHOWX. j The list of unemployed at the local jOfisee of the Labour Department to-day showed a decrease compared with previous weeks, the number of appH- , cants tor employment to-day beine 173 7 T} 34 are Classed as I** I'eavv' and 39 for light, u-ork. There is "a big drop m the number of labourers, who total 51; but hotel workers and motor drivers are still prominent, with 1!) applications each. ! .D'inng the week the Department p.aced 53 in work, 27 of whom were labourers sent to the public -«-ork= Private employment was found for 17 labourers, four farm hands, two fitter* j two gardeners, and one cook. • (
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 212, 6 September 1924, Page 6
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113THE UNEMPLOYED. Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 212, 6 September 1924, Page 6
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