THE UNEMPLOYED.
CONCENTRATION OF PUBLIC WORKS. BY TELEGRAPH —rPRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT (Rec. .March 18, ; 11.14 p.m.) ; London, March 18. Mr. John Bums, President of the Board of' Trado, addrossing tho Association of : Municipal . Corporations, suggested • that since tho municipalities spent £140,000,000 annually in works, building, or'engineering, thoy might, by co-operating with tho Imperial authorities, who spent'a similar sum on other " work, considerably mitigato the sufferings of tho unemployed. ' : Too much municipal work wis, tho Minister said, done ait a timo when private trade was busy.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 150, 19 March 1908, Page 7
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85THE UNEMPLOYED. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 150, 19 March 1908, Page 7
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