FEELING OF UNREST
AUCKLAND RELIEF WORKERS (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, 12th January. A typewritten' circular signed, '' United Front Organising Committee,'' has been put .round all relief jobs in Auckland, urging the workers to "carry out the decision of a recent eonfereßcein Wellington. The aims of the organisation are said to be a national rent strike; nonpayment of the next quarterly unemployment .levy; arid payment of "sustenance without work. - . . . It was 'learned to-day that among some of the men there is a feeling of unrest, and a tendency to "go slow," while others are working normally. The officer in charge of unemployment said that the Unemployment Board would stand behind any local body which took action to combat the "go slow" policy. There had been definite indications of what was being attempted, and a strict watch would be kept.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 10, 13 January 1933, Page 12
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138FEELING OF UNREST Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 10, 13 January 1933, Page 12
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