UNEMPLOYMENT AT HOME.
POSITION LAST MONTH
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Nov. 5
The Ministry of Labour estimates that at October 22 there were approximately 10,206,000 insured persons aged from 16 to 64 in employment in Great Britain. This was 37,000 less than the revised figure for the month before, but 279,000 more than a year before. The number of unemployed persons on the registers of employment exchanges in Britain at October 22 totalled 2,119,635 This was 37,648 more than the number on the rosters oil September 24, 1934, but 179,118 less than a year before. The total last month comprised 1,700,784 men, 63,495 boys, 304,897 women, and 50,459 girls.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 291, 7 November 1934, Page 7
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109UNEMPLOYMENT AT HOME. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 291, 7 November 1934, Page 7
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