RELIEF WORK.
CHRISTMAS BONUS. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Nov. 19. The Minister of Labour (Hon. H. T. Armstrong) announced, to-day, that there will be a further increase in the sustenance allowance, dating from the end of this month, but he is not yet in a position to say what the increase will he. There will also be a Christmas bonus to relief workers, and all relief works will he closed down from December 19 to January 4. Ordinary relief workers will be paid for a fortnight’s holiday.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 303, 20 November 1936, Page 5
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87RELIEF WORK. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 303, 20 November 1936, Page 5
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