DOLE STOPPED
MALTESE UNEMPLOYED
COM PLAIN
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cabin Association)
(Received 27th July. 10.35 A.m.; ADELAIDE, This 'Dav
A deputation of unemployed Maltese migrants waited on the Premier, iMr flu tier, and complained that their dole of 10s 6d weekly had been stopped. They
said that many of them were returned soldiers. They did not want charily, but work. At" least, a hundred Maltese were destitute. They had no money and little clothing. Mr Butler replied that the Government had decided to discontinue the dole, which was granted by a previous (lovernmenl. in order to place all tinemployed on the svnne level.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 27 July 1927, Page 7
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105DOLE STOPPED Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 27 July 1927, Page 7
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