NELSON NEWS
THE BUILDING SUBSIDY
'"■■•■' (Special to the "Evening Post.") j NELSON, August 2. j ■. Due ■ to-celebrate- her marriage this afterfl.oon ; a .young woman named Zola L. J. Guckertj.'aged 20 years, a domestic, appeared before Mr. T. E. Maunsell, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court- this morning charged with the theft on July ,26 of £2; in money the property of Anne Benwiek, by whom she was employed. . A feature of the theft was that"the defendant had arranged the room from which tho money was taken to give the appearance that a: burglary ■had •: .taken • place. Tho defendant pleaded.' guilty'and was remanded for a week for ■ sentence.: Bail was fixed at £25;';. ' . Up to July 31 the Labour Department ■in Nelson received 102 applications for subsidies under the No. 10 unemployment building scheme, the total amount involved being £35,620. Of that total .'labour.' costs will be £9358. To dater 70 building trades' employees . are working under the scheme.
I envy none their marble halls, And; think them rather silly, , • .Preferring' something less ornate Aid hot so vast and chilly. ; A bungalow, a garden, too, ' : With title all secure, And should I .ever catch a cold, Some Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.— , Advt.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 29, 3 August 1933, Page 18
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200NELSON NEWS Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 29, 3 August 1933, Page 18
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