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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21199, 3 December 1930, Page 13

UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM. A SOLUTION. The problem of unemployment during thp winter months is engaging the attention of most of the civilised countries of the world. New Zealand Perpetual Fireste. Ltd., are assist'ng in its solution in New Zealand with their 200 square miles of softwood plantations. The maintenance of these areas, and the planting of further areas, requires the services of approximately 1000 men during the winter eeaon and necessitates the paying of nearly £IOO,OOO per annum in wages. When pulp and paper-making mills are established the number of men and women employed will naturally be increased by Xiveral thousand.—Advt