SINGLE MEN'S PAY
(T« the E«K«r.) Sir.-Some time ago it to "en*"*** in the House o£ Representatives, by tb« late Minirter of Employment, I believe, that a mm should get more thwi. «{• meal per 6*f. Now thw week the^le mut'i pay on relief amount* to Ma BdL H* must pay at least 8« per week for hw room, which leavea him 8. 8d to buy food for » week. This is one meal pev day to cxint on. I believe yon will agw* with me that thi« is impossible withwit *m» further help. How they are goinrto^ V*f their levy » beyond me. There mm■ t* some men renting rooms because the dwlten in Wellington are not capable of hon* ing them.-I am, etc.. pumED>
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 104, 29 October 1931, Page 11
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124SINGLE MEN'S PAY Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 104, 29 October 1931, Page 11
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