THE UNEMPLOYED
SUPPLIED WITH WORK. , (Per United Press Association.) CHBISTCHURCII, July 29. Tho back of iho. unemployed .difficulty seems to have been broken. There are no meetings in tho Square, and the number of applicants for work at tho labour office lias gore back to normal. This morning 21 men left for Broken River out of 2& who had been supplied with passes. Tho department has placed altogether over 100 men 'on tlio Midland railway works during the past few weeks. The number of 26 men out of work at Kaiapoi, according to statements made on Tuesday, 'has been practically reduced to a cipher.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14280, 31 July 1908, Page 5
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104THE UNEMPLOYED Otago Daily Times, Issue 14280, 31 July 1908, Page 5
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