DRAINAGE WORKS.
SCHEME FOR MOUNT EDEN. UNEMPLOYMENT SUBSIDY. Intimation that if application was made to the Unemployment Board consideration would be given to the gran - ins of a subsidy was made by Mr. K. ,T. Mills at last night's meeting of the Mount Eden Borough. Council. Ihe matter un&er discussion at the time was borough drainage. . Mr. Mills said that at present drainage work was being carried out in the borough by men on relief, some getting two days and others three days a week. When in Wellington recently he had interviewed Mr. Jessep, chairman of the Unemployment Board, and asked lltfie men were given a full week SWoI ~' , drainage work approved by the boa d whether the board would consider the granting of a subsidy to allow of the men being paid standard rates of pay"Mr. Jessep told me the board won d consider it if application is made, said M The l rnatter was referred to the works committee to report.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 68, 21 March 1934, Page 9
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