UNEMPLOYMENT.
RELIEF ROAD WORKS. MEN BEING TAKEN ON. There were fifty registration* of W» employed yesterday, the total utrJ«4wg 34 married men. Two m?n were plaeei in private employment. 45 cm City Cava* cil relief work*, a»d R en i«»veraaaeat relief work* at SeargiH. The City CobbcH yesterday hai * total of 159 extra men ja its aasptay. In addition to the -'5 sac* «Im will •tart on the relief street worka ia-day, 40 men are at work trader tat sVaparir* tendent of Parks and Reserves (Mr M. J. BarnrttV Twelve men left jeaterday for the fctate Forest Kerriee'a plaat* ing work at Eyrewell, and aa additiaaal TO will go during the week. The Public Wc rka l>ap#rt»e»t la waking arrar.gnnente for the easier**** of 2? reen on the t*«a»iait road at Getbie'a Paet. The work in band is tie eonutruction of the road betwefft tfcat point and the Coorvr'a Knob *a4 af the made road. The neeeaa tr for atarting the work at Gebbie't Valley la that negotiations are in hand aad aaarfew finality in w'.th the aeqpnattion of land for the road froai CaajMr'a Knob. The IV part meet it aenilmn >? men Jo Foster - s mtting. Waiaara ("'cant v. and S men to tbe «i» raai fea the same County. It ii [rowiblf that a further number will be pnt on tie S«a»wi* road work.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19624, 21 May 1929, Page 9
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