AN AWKWARD SITUATION

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22205, 7 March 1934, Page 8

AN AWKWARD SITUATION

Sn,T-K.indlj? permit me space in ybor paper to present a case., A= contract, of. logging scrubi and burning everything -being tendered for . ttndeir schemeaib. The tender of twb r mates , and myself—the accepted. The point is .that my have been unemployed for the past tew; montns, have been advised by the authorities;, they must stand down two months before' they era able to start. For my own.part ; ; Ivam jquite eligible, to begin..but, as there a*6 no other persohi retistCTeu unemployed in this district, X must also wait until this time, which will cause me undue hardship. The-.employer On thev other hand, who is in a hurry, to get this work completed,/is also being held up on ; this account, and this 4s causing him.:considerable 'inconvenience.- Ovetitbree. wees* has now passed since tie time this eon? tract was ready ,tO; begin, and . any .ck perienced person will understand that l J is quite impossible to chop saraband get it r burned satisfactorily after Uns ime of the year; I am writing thi# leM«n :: in the hope it may be read by someone , interested ih.these matters who may .find some.solution to this very awkward situation*—■I am,, etc., , • >F*»R«a». .

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