EMERGENCY SCHEMES
•i* UNEMPLOYMENT BOARD HAS SPENT £85,000 [Sriciii- to th* ‘Star.’] WELLINGTON. January 10. The Unemployment Board has been sitting daily during the week, devising means tor permanent operation the Act. The constant pressure of the situation in many parts of the dominion continues to receive attention, and as a result of the board’s special emergency schemes about £85,000 has been paid to unemployed workers who won Id otherwise hare received no relief. This is equivalent to one quarter s levies from 2117,000 contributors.
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Evening Star, Issue 20688, 10 January 1931, Page 16
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85EMERGENCY SCHEMES Evening Star, Issue 20688, 10 January 1931, Page 16
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