NO INCREASE IN BONUS
The additional assistance which the Unemployment Board approved for relief workers as a special King's Jubilee grant cannot be increased. Recently the Christchurch Unemployment Committee suggested that the grant should be more substantial than what was decided on by the board, and made a request of that nature to the board through the Mayor, Mr. D. G. Sullivan, M.P. Mr. Sullivan- has received a-reply from the Minister for Employment, the Hon. S. G. Smith, which stated that Mr. Smith had again discussed the matter with the board, which regretted that it was unable to increase the additional assistance already approved—pay without work on the Jubilee day and a cash bonus equal to half a week's pay-. • . .
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 129, 3 June 1935, Page 10
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120NO INCREASE IN BONUS Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 129, 3 June 1935, Page 10
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