HELP FOR THE UNEMPLOYED
IO THE EIHTOJS Sir, —Through tho kindness of Messrs Fuller and Sons the Christchurch Opera House has been placed at the service of tho Trades Council Committee -for the Unemployed free of any cost for one night, in order to do something to rcfievo tho distress caused by tho enforced idleness of a large number of persons, many of whom are bends of large families, at present out of work in Christchurch. The committee have accepted the offer and propose to hold a "sacred concert" at an early date. Wo therefore confidently make a special appeal to artists, instrumental or vocal, who are willing to give their services for such a deserving cause to communicate to the undersigned by Monday next.—Wo are. etc.. A. D. HART, President Trades Council. R. J. ECROYD. Secretary. Canterbury Trades and Labour Council, July 7,1909.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 15041, 8 July 1909, Page 7
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144HELP FOR THE UNEMPLOYED Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 15041, 8 July 1909, Page 7
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