FEWER UNEMPLOYED
BIG DECREASE IN BRITAIN. REDUCTION OF OVER 78,000. LAST MONTH’S RETURNS. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (British Official Wireless.) Received May 9, 11.10 a.m. RUGBY, May 8. A reduction of 78,511 in tlio number of persons unemployed, as compared with tho March figui U , is disclosed in the return for tho past month. The total unemployed comprised 2,070,814 wholly unemployed; 527,418 were temporarily stopped and 99,402 were normally in casual employment. The total on April 24 included 2,169,128 men, 68,868 boys, 405,700 women and 53,948 girls.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 136, 9 May 1933, Page 7
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88FEWER UNEMPLOYED Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 136, 9 May 1933, Page 7
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