- The Unemployed of Oantebbusy. — A meeting of the unemployed was held in the : % Town Hall on Monday night, and a great 1 number of persons were present. There' ••, was some talk about petitioning ; the ;'-•■ American Government for assistance -to. /•■•<■ emigrate thither, but this can only be re-; ' -\ garded as most senseless bravado. '_'<■[' Al t l• ■ petition to his Honor the Superintendent. was drawn up, and a deputation prese^te^!;^-' it. His Honor transmitted the peiitiotf v'u '; t to the Council, and a select, committee, >. ; was appointed to consider the matter? J> There is, no doubt, a considerable nupberVr ofunemployedin and around Gjmstchurqhi' i , > ... but we see no substantial reason for/sups-y.:,": posing that the distress is so great a^-tb ■ •■. cause serious alarm. — 'Canterbury Press,' < July 2o. • -■■ ; ' ■_:•.;; --:-:^-.^ '•■■<• :;- : .
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 11, Issue 865, 10 August 1867, Page 2
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