SUSTENANCE PAYMENTS
THE B-CLASS MEN FEARS OF A REDUCTION [BY TELEGRAPH PP. ESS ASSOCIATION "1 CHEISTCHUECH, Mondny Fears that the proposed sustenance payments to B-class relief workers would impose hardship were expressed at a meeting of the Citizens' I nemployment Relief Committee. It was decided to write to the Unemployment Board requesting a clear statement regarding the scale on which it was proposed to place B-class men. A member of the committee said that as he understood the new proposal all B-class nten would suffer a reduction in weekly payments. Another member said he would like to see men getting an allowance instead of a. milk ration. Some men he knew wcnld prefer a beer ration.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21830, 19 June 1934, Page 12
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116SUSTENANCE PAYMENTS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21830, 19 June 1934, Page 12
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