"STEALING THEIR BREAD."
PRISONERS IN SAWMILL. CALLING TO UNEMPLOYED. Wr.I.l.LVi .TON". Tup-^v. Tlit* "Mini—t <-r of."lnnt i:\\a= i this nftorn>H.]i for iia\in<: <li-t-on*imjed | flip Stale mill, v ykfil In prison jlfi'mur in tin- in-art of tli«- XitOi i-l:ind 'timber di~triit. Mr. 11. \V. Smith (\Yaijniariuoi stateij in tin- Hmj-e <.f Ki'preI spntati vo> that i; had aiwav.- rosrarded a? uiifo:tni:au- that a pri~nii* I sawmill ~T;• • -1!■! lia\ "•••>•11 :i!!>\wd t> • opera to for year- in tlii- district, and at a time when men «-i nj. Iriv,-»<1 in 11: e trade were humping tTr -ir -wags jf was intensely galling to >re tlie prisoners doinjr the work wiii-li ..itherulfvc ther WOllUl have bf-t-I! d->::ij. Mr. Smith :nii:U- .1 l-I-'d f •- 'lie mipltiyini'i:t of j- ■; - ;. r a ,„l jvad I-:.: ! Th!- '.\ork. -*' t:: 'T " " \ "'7l • "is 1 ir'n . a; ,i ox;. 0! ; I'l-'i-. «;i. h-.i'Thv a id in rue !«■<? ;nterer-t- of tut- primmer. while profitable to the State, which had to loot, tie prisons bill.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 204, 29 August 1928, Page 7
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164"STEALING THEIR BREAD." Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 204, 29 August 1928, Page 7
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