LABOUR COLONY.
A COMMON-SENSE POLICY. Press AEiocisUiui—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 17. In connection with tlio Hollesley Bay labour colony, which provides the. rough training necessary for emigrants, the Spectator approves of tlio common-sense policy of Mr John Burns (President of the Local l Government Board).
Tho Central Unemployed Committee, for London controls a fund consisting of voluntary contributions, a rate of not moro than jd "(or with ilio consent of the Local Government Board Id) levied on tho metropolitan boroughs. Helief works were opened in tho Jiondon area last year, and in the country at Hollesloy Bay, Letchwork, and other places.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13831, 19 February 1907, Page 5
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101LABOUR COLONY. Otago Daily Times, Issue 13831, 19 February 1907, Page 5
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