FAILED TO PAY LEVY.
MAN WORKING FOR HIS KEEP. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) 7 HAMILTON, Friday. '' John Atkins, cook, was fined £2 to-day for ; failing to pay his unemployment levy. He'had riot registered under the Unemployment Act, nor as an unemployed man, arid he had not sought relief work. .. l . . "■' ' ' ' Defendant said he' was a .single man and did cooking for'a boardinghouse in return for his keep. He thought that was better than working for two days a week for 18/, arid'living on'charity for the' remainder of the week. -.-'.V'-I'
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19310704.2.125
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 156, 4 July 1931, Page 12
Word Count
89FAILED TO PAY LEVY. Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 156, 4 July 1931, Page 12
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.