UNEMPLOYABLE UNEMPLOYED.
-}i-. t ■; v., When ; the cases of interim relief were being reviewed at the meeting ,o£ the Benevolent Trustees yesterday afternoon the chairman remarked that, it was nn unsatisfactory feature ■ of-/tho system that ;BO much tcrtiporary rolief had to.be granted with such hftste. ! • This drew the reniarlc from the Hon A "\V Hogg , that .he was getting ease-hardened through, meeting, so many "hard cases." "When a man runs up against you in the street" lie said, "and thrusts his/nose between you and your- iviie, and jou get a strong odour of ia wlusky .barrel floating around your no=e voa Thero are a olass of people in Wellington who uo not wish to work" -■■Mr.-D: Eobertson: "But von must not say .that, Mr.: Hogg, or they will hold an indignation meeting. . . .. 1 /...Mr. Hogg:/"Of, conrse, I know there art peoplo who are really deserving.l, d 0 not refer to those." // . , «; -; ■''' | ; /./' 5!,...
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 487, 21 April 1909, Page 9
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152UNEMPLOYABLE UNEMPLOYED. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 487, 21 April 1909, Page 9
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