SUBSIDISED WORKS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22429, 27 May 1936, Page 15

SUBSIDISED WORKS

approval at ellerslie employment of men The question whether the Ellerslie own Board should engage unemployed ? n on intermittent or full-time work ■ mes was debated last night at the b 'ard meeting. 1? «i er wa& from the Auckailu °% e the Labour Department norising the employment of eight tw v>- men on a v °- ( biy week for the W.i i g ' an d channelling in a pole Street and similar work in riia Iload. The department agreed P».V a subsidy of £2 5s weekly in rcs "ect of each man. boanl' 'u J i'i Tov . s "CK° s tPd that the j. I s "°ul(l consider employing a sclio mon ll,l( k' r the intermittent of n" 16 ' 00,11 ino,K 'ing under new rates sr-lin on '^ ,,ne lender the subsidy jo. n \ G onl .v few men could be em■WoiiM reas tho intermittent scheme extra -® ran t some small measure of n*umK« Irionetnr - v ass,st «ince to a larger fiter of men. sairl 1 cha ™». ilr- H. J. White, iron a , Breod that the Town Hoard m ; t x '"idouhtodlv benefit by the intervarin sc^e,l1 °- Imt he considered the out k" 8 W ' orks wo "'d lie better carried be n.iV;^! st:u " l: ""'l wages. It might arn'„ Sab^.' . a(,,lo(l tllp chairman, to for+vT C work later to cater It menmpnf>t7as to accept the departthe if. j and to ' eave details in to ffQ °/ chairman and the