PUBLIC WORKS WAGES
In the course of a criticism of thi | Government, last evening,' Mr.'p; M. Butler pointed out. the electioneering in the recent statement by the Minister", of Finance regarding the opening up of Public Works. -,No details were given as to cost of mktenal, transport, etc., and the whole ! scheme was designed to act as window dressing. The - ,scheme -was, imI possible of analysis because,of the wilI ful lack of detail, said Mr. Butler, but ion one item which' he had analysed it was found that the^ wages, to be "paid , would, average £1 6s 8d per week!
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 110, 5 November 1935, Page 4
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100PUBLIC WORKS WAGES Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 110, 5 November 1935, Page 4
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