BRITAIN’S UNEMPLOYED
RELIEF schemes. • (Rec. January 11. 7.40 p.m.) London, January 10. It is estimated that of the partialljunemployed in Great Britain there are 50,000 in Birmingham, a similar in Bradford. 20,000 in Nottingham, 16.000 in Leeds, SOOO in Sheffield, 8000 in Edinburgh, and in Lancashire and Cheshire an aggregate of 4-00,000. . The London hoard? of guardians are distributing relief at the rate of a million a year "Provincial cities are undertaking road schemes. Some Lancashire operatives associations have been forced to suspend benefit payments for lack of funds. — Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 92, 12 January 1921, Page 5
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