CABLE NEWS.
[IT CLECTBIO TBLBGttAPH.— COPYRIGHT.] THE RAND UNEMPLOYED. THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS. NEW SOUTH WALES' OFFER. EPBESB ASSOCIATION.! PRETORIA, September 6. There aa<e stiill 800 uxierapjloyed on the 'Rand, though the mines are absorbing .50 weeldy. Thief Government foeij witiidrawn ttho .proclamation of tiac Watorbuxy tinfields, fearing bloodshed. Also fearing that the fields may fall into the hands of capitalists, the Government propose to locate mineralised areas, placing the unemployed there. Replying" to M' Botha, Mr CaaTuthers, tlie New South Wales Premier, states he is able to p!aco 200 Rand unemployed. (Rieoeived September 7, 9.42 a.m.) SYDNEY, September 7. Mir Camrthers, New South Wales Premier, states tliat General BotSift aaked Mr Deakin, Federal Premier, iif New South Wales could take unemployed minors and .assist them by subsidy. Mr Carrauhera dedined, but said tliat 200 could gK>i work at the Barriar mines during the .next two months, but tliey must pay their own cost.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue 9436, 7 September 1907, Page 5
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153CABLE NEWS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue 9436, 7 September 1907, Page 5
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