ON WHOSE ADVICE?
The statement that soino men- had been advised not to pay tho unemployment levy was made in tho Houso of Representatives last night tfy the Minister'of Labour -.(the Hon. -S. G. Smith). Mr. D.- G-.' Sullivan (Labour, Avon) was speaking, and1 was stating that many mon>had found it impossible to pay the levy and could not thus bo engaged on relief works.1 . ' ■ ' ' ■ Mr. Smith: ""Many have been advised not'to pay their levy." '■ Mr. Sullivan: "Who advised them?" ■ Tho Leader of the Labour Party (Mr. H. E. Holland): "Who told you that?" Mr. Sullivan: "The statement is. so serious that I think the Minister ought to give us tho facts.", ■ • : / Mr. Smith: "I have a copy "• •> Mr. Sullivan: "I have assisted hundreds to'pay the levy." ■ , '
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 9, 10 July 1931, Page 6
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127ON WHOSE ADVICE? Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 9, 10 July 1931, Page 6
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