DOLE’S HUGE COST
BRITISH BORROW INC POWER LABOUR W ANTS INCH EASE (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) London, June 18. In the House ol* Commons Air Ramsay MacDonald a n noujieed that a resolution was being introduced oa Alore.lay increasing the horiowin" powers of the Unemployment Jns.ura.nee Fund from £20,000.000 to £115,000,000.
A meeting ol the Liberal Party decided to support thi.3. demand. The Prime Minister said that Uhe Government had given attention to every phase of trade depression, including last year’s downward tendency of wages. Generally ..speaking, wages had fallen less than the cost of living, and therefore there was no reduction in spending power.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2450, 20 June 1931, Page 5
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