SEEKING WORK IN N.Z.
N.S.W. CARPENTERS
(Received February 17, 11 a.m.)
SYDNEY, This Day.
Union officials estimate that there are between 800 and 900 unemployed carpenters in New South Wales. The Bricklayers' Union has 150 unemployed members, and "the Plasterers' Union about 100 unemployed.
Acting on advice that there will be plenty of work in New Zealand for some years, a number of Newcastle carpenters have already left for New Zealand and others propose to follow.
Such of the cable news on this page as is so headed has appeared in "The Times" and Is cabled to Australia and New Zealand by special permission. It should be understood that the opinions are not those of "The Times" unless expressly stated to be bo.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 40, 17 February 1939, Page 9
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