UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM.
The problem or unemployment durinjr the winter months is engaging the attention of most of the civilised countries ot the world. New Zealand Perpetual Forests, Ltd., aro assisting: In Its solution in New Zealand with their 200 square miles of softwood plantations. The maintenance of these areas, and the planting 6f further areas, requires tha services or approximately iooo men during , the winter season, and necessitates the paying of nearly £100,000 per annum In wages. When pulp and paper making mills anestablished the number or men and women employed will naturally be increased by eovcrnl thousand. — (d.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 286, 3 December 1931, Page 4
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99UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM. Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 286, 3 December 1931, Page 4
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