UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM.
Permanent dominion scheme.
REQUEST FOR A CONFERENCE.
Per Press Association
CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 2.
At a conference of the representatives of local bodies and other organisations interested in the unemployment problem the following resolution was carried:— “Believing that the problem of unemployment can be solved only by the establishment of a permanent Dominion scheme for providing employment for the workless’, this conference requests the Government to call a Dominion Unemployment Conference as early as possible, delegates to this conference to consist of three representatives from each of the four large centres together with representatives of the ’Public Works Department, Labour Department and State Forestry Department, the order of reference to be to consider ways and means of establishing a permanent Dominion scheme for providing work for the unemployed during those seasons of the year when unemployment is most acute- and to take all necessary steps to put such scheme into operation before next winter.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 56, 3 February 1927, Page 8
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155UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 56, 3 February 1927, Page 8
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