MANY UNEMPLOYED.
HOSPITAL BOARD'S DILEMMA. durhS S t£ r th ! unem P lo yed in Auckland cba ™nr V Vei ' e ex F essed by the CommiH S Hospital 'Roard's"Relief nr)rm J? e ' Av hich met yesterday afterlipfr/ +i 16 were 217 cases for relief Deiore the committee, and the chairman a i naif of them arose from lack of V,o l • \ year ago Jhe number was 195, and the increase was alarming. If the City Council did not accept the offer, of the Premier to subsidise pound for pound work for the unemplover to'the extent of £25,000, Auckland was going to have the hardest winter it had ever, experienced, said the chairman. He pointed out that the number of people applying for relief was growing so much that if the present rate of increase continued the committee would have to set aside two days instead of one for the purpoStS of considering them.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 139, 14 June 1929, Page 7
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