Replying to the Labour members of Parliament, the Prime Minister telegraphed stating that the Government, since the middle of February, had placed 435 men on relief works in the Auckland district, and that arrangements were being mad» to find work to absorb an additional 400 as soon as possible. The Prim" Minister add«d that when the contractors commenced operations in connection with the new railway Station the potion sho’ild be oossiderably eased.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3869, 8 May 1928, Page 68
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