POOR LAW COMMISSION
A 'MINORITY REPORT.
LABOUR MEMBERS' PROPOSALS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 24. Four of the Labour members have eigr.-ed a minority addendum to the Poor Law Commission's report, and it is attracting much attention from the Radical press! It iiicliulcs (.'■fivcriMiu'iit subventions for trades unions, grants to the unemployed, and Government schemes of work, extending over 10 years, and operating in times of depression.
Lord Balfour of Burleigh, estimates that its adaption would involve an outlay of £100,000.030 a year, against the present cost of £20,CC0,000 aimually.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14458, 26 February 1909, Page 5
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