FARM LABOUR PROBLEM
• I I ACCOMMODATION SCHEME, [by telegraph—own correspondent] ; NEW PLYMOUTH, Wednesday | Farmers are planning a community jscheme to provide accommodation for | farm labourers. A pla_n at present being | explored in Central Taranaki to ensure . casual farm labour being available M the district has been approved by the j North Taranaki Council of Primary Production, and recommended for nwre | general ado'ption by rural communities. / It was reported that farmers in 0110 ' f district were proposing, to form thcni- l selyes into a special rating area, with •'! i view to securing money borrowed from j tho county council to- erect a better J typo of houso in a central spot to | accoinmodato workers selected by coin* | mittee, who would become available for 1 casual work. §
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23759, 12 September 1940, Page 8
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