RELIEF MEASURES.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20860, 20 May 1933, Page 15

RELIEF MEASURES.

PROCEEDS OF ART UNION ALLOCATED. | The Mayor's Belief of Distress FteM is to benefit by the sum of £lOE® Itaaas the proceeds of the Great Butler aot union which was drawn last Sjitusdagv The total sum available lor d&Jsibut* ; tiqri, was £IO,OOO, and It has bom alia* qated to the various citJes and tmkt|ft m a pro rata basis aoaadiog to tte» registrations e£ meapiesfsal, money Is only for the relief e£ and not ft® lmfmplnymwit BMMIMi. The following are the prlaeSiMl amounts allocate! to Gagitata? ss&jj, West Coast boMfte ItfMtaMV' fis£ Raogiora £32, Sumner £3% Hear Brighton £64, Kaiapoi £lB. .AdfetifrtonXH Timara£m CMWfillK £92, KoMtika -£Cfc and Wttfltt £ll7. la addition to the allocffitos'Of £11? to the Mayor at W««S»«i sum of £'74 has foeea aXJaaued to a number of smaller centres ia t&e Buller hospital district ' :.* The Hon. J. A. Young, MkiMtff Iter Internal Affairs, stated vmSmtis? »*t where an allocation was naile to a district which did .not have a or town board chairman srrartgiMHSjiit* were made with 1 the teiU board 6® admteister the nmtefjform wsU«t of distress. It was, of csoraratet :*#%• clearly understood 'mat' li? a® eireea®stances was the money to b» ©sad &sr the benefit of the hospital ftmiE. With regard to tte "I«k aijasS* art union, which wlO .be lb® nest mm drawn, the Minister said that no decision had yet besa made ®3 t» tiie allocation of the proceeds, b«fc it w#s probable that the whole amoont ibe made available te th/& tfStflißC i distress. .■■ >■: -u

SUPPLY OF BOOTS. ' CONTRACT LET IN nvnOßOfc (?BXS3 JJSSQCU3X9X VSUtSSUti ' , DUNEDM, May «|> Before going north this morning, Ms Walter Bromley, a member the Unemployment Board, said thai be DM completed arrangements in Ihnwadßa for the manufacture s! pito ef working boots, and the roawMfißCfoEress assured him that these ardent nmM mean plumbing' the market to* nv material and skilled labour, which «u further proof that it was ft wifft additional to the ordinary market, anft one that was non-eadsleat prior tm Ite board's intervention. Mr Bromley repeated, far ©was! dissemination, the statement tfcaS,fc» had just made to the manotelaMn, namely, that the board did <ftsssre to interfere with ordinary chamicis of industry. If retailers, through 'Wr national association, could stoap ' : Him board how it could work the se&8»o through retail stares while sSJSI . taining the same advantage if Hm unemployed and allowing ll per canst I for handling, the' board wwdtf mm i careful consideration to the WIRELESS SETS FOE SIN&Bjl MEN'S CAWS. j With the arrival of' th® long cwte ings of winter, the men to the Ha, I ; camp at Lewis Pass and la tha iMfey camp at Balmoral bawe feoai I cult to provide suitable tai■ of amusement, and they have tKsaai Che Mayor (Mr D. G. Sullivan. * battery wireless sets couH ba i»®vided. As the Mayor U vmM* to supply the sets from bis IWBaf est Distress Fund, he has appealed to "£it» people of Christchurch tmd tRMMMt able to assist is asked to axMMMBIAt with the assistant town eierlt Ofir X A Eames). MARRIED MEN'S CAMHfc (tSUSS iSSOCUtJOS TBUMUS.I WELLINGTON, WW «. It -was stated to-day, witii temril to the married men's anoxic, Ihiflfc'ilt is not the intention of the GorenwMßt to permit married men to be fgwpir panied by their wives «ad ftpMß'' as'this would add matesMly w Hksm cost and it would be iwaMnßt:' % -erect suitable hatoeate, :