FINANCIAL STRINGENCY
1500 MEN DISMISSED. 'United I’renu Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) SYDNEY, Fe,b. 14. Owing to the financial stringency, 1500 men employed on railway construction works in various parts of New South Wales have been dismissed. REMEDY FOR DEPRESSION. MELBOURNE, Feb. 14. Judge Beeby in the Arbitration Court stated that lie did not subscribe to the view that the lowering of the wage rate was the only remedy for depression. "Without combined efforts to reduce the- cost of living he considered that interference with wages would be justifiably resisted.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 15 February 1930, Page 5
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