POLITICAL NOTES
MORTGAGORS RELIEF LEGISLATION TO CONTIN UE (Press Association). WELLINGTON, Oct. 31. Ml- Poison (0.) asked: the Minister of Justice whether at the earliest possible moment he wlould relieve the poignant apprehension of the farming community by some definite announcement of "the GovernmenAs intention regarding an extension or an amendment of the mortgagors’ relief legislation, thus giving farmers who- had ‘-lost heart some hope for the futureThe Hon. J-. G. Cobbe said that the existing mortgagors’ relief legislation expired on December 31, ana it was the Government’s intention to bring down provisions to extend the period ©f the operation of the Act. Further machinery amendments to' render the Act more effective iwere at present under consideration CLOTHING FOR WORICLESS Mr Parry (L.) asked) whether the Government would make ‘available a sum of moneyi to provide clothing for unemployed workers- before Hie Christmas season. Mr Forbes said it would not be .possible to .-comply with the request without jeopardising the Unemployment Fund.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 12090, 1 November 1933, Page 5
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