UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF.
DEPARTMENTS MERGED. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Feb. 22. Important changes in the administration of the Government’s unemployment policy were announced tonight. It has been decided that the Labour and Immigration Departments, together with the administrative functions of the Unemployment Board, will be amalgamated under one permanent head. This position will be filled by Mr G. C. Godfrey, at present Under-Secretary of Marine. In addition, Mr Godfrey becomes Commissioner of Unemployment, succeeding Mr Malcolm Fraser, who is to become an associate member of the board.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 71, 23 February 1932, Page 6
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86UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 71, 23 February 1932, Page 6
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