THE DEPOT SYSTEM
! (By Telegraph.) , (Special to the "Evening Post.") I CHBISTCHURCH, This Day. ! "I think I will have to say wo cannot restore tho cut," said the Minister, in reply to the deputation.,Ho expressed surprise that men refused to go to standard public works camps where useful work -was being clone. Local bodies should bo prepared to find overhead costs and material supervision. Kclief workers who met Mr. Hamilton declared that the unemployed wanted tho whole system of relief depots done away with and wanted increased cash allowances with which to purchase food. The Minister made it clear that unless a man obtained exemption he would be expected to go to camp if told to do so. He disagreed with the deputation as to the merits of the relief depots. . X
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 123, 27 May 1933, Page 14
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132THE DEPOT SYSTEM Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 123, 27 May 1933, Page 14
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