DOMINION’S UNEMPLOYED
INCREASE IN THE TOTAL FEWER MEN UNPLACED Wellington, Aug. 11. An increase of 514 in the number of registered unemployed throughout New Zealand is recorded in the figures for the week ended August 8. According to a return supplied by the Acting Minister of Employment, the total on the books of labour bureaux is 56,351, compared with 55,837 a week earlier. Of this 47,841 are on rationed work under the No. 5 scheme and 720 were otherwise placed, leaving 8510 unplaced or standing down, compared with 10,322 in the previous week, an actual decrease of men unplaced of 1912. The number of unplaced men has fallen almost consistently' during recent weeks. The total unplaced last week decline? by 7116 (compared with the week en!«fl July 18 and by 4662 against tho week ended June 27.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXII, Issue 204, 12 August 1932, Page 5
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