BETTER TREATMENT
DEMAND OF THE UNEMPLOYED. (Per Pres? Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. October 8. Urging better conditions for the unemployed, speakers at a citizens’ meeting held yesterday at Latimer Square condemned the present treatment of the men and asked that relief workers be given higher wages in order that they might live more normal lives. The meeting, which was called by the Mayor (Mr D. G. Sullivan) was attended bv more than a thousand. A resolution was earned calling on Iho Government and Parliament to prov de either work at standard rates of pay, or a system of sustenance such, as was provided in the 1930 Unemplovment Act.
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Grey River Argus, 9 October 1934, Page 4
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106BETTER TREATMENT Grey River Argus, 9 October 1934, Page 4
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