THE UNEMPLOYED AT THE THAMES.
j To the Editor of the Herald. I ?IB, —I do not believe that 1500 men are in a . state of destitution at the Thames. I will ' state why I think so. A fri>nd of mine the ; other day said he did not know what he should ido for hands to lift his potatoe crop. " Why Ido you not try the Thames ?" said I. His ' reply was, " I have done so, and when I I offered fair wages I was told in nine cases out ' of ten, that they could not earn adjective I wages at it."—l am, &c, I One Who Thinks.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1902, 19 February 1870, Page 5
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108THE UNEMPLOYED AT THE THAMES. New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1902, 19 February 1870, Page 5
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