SUSTENANCE AND WORK.
| T was employed ';><-t year on ric" n '"t J eradication by the TS-f.-ii a?>>-« r•» County. and because of a dispute between 1 -i:it count v and j the flovernmont over lc\ v 'v.»V< a»d c.ir.U ihe 'men were sent loick to \u -kku'd. This act I compelled the men to return to hcadnu-irters. and they were thrown on street because 1 the Oovernment and countv were in dispute, j I'his happened earlv in Xovcmber. >ince then jl have repeatedly reported tor work a* the | Placement Office and e\erv time 1 an: toM l !'P i same tale. '"We have not!;;n_' to .>{f.-r." I men get £1 prr week, have pay !<•' tor la room, receiving 10 :o live on. ! wonder if some of our scientists would te'l u- how lit can lie done without wa^t : nv! away t • a j state of unfitness for work. i wr-iM also | like the farmers who eorndal'i of ua:i" of i labour to switch on to the l'lacoirei-t np".-e ! and they will find all tliev w.m:t. I a-': .i bit !of a hayseed, and 1 don't like r'i:i •> j streets. Men with racwort farms ph—s y. -te | —I am one of hundreds K,\(; \V<>!;'! .
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 30, 5 February 1937, Page 6
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