WORK FOR 50 MEN
ONLY TWO APPLICANTS TEST AT HAMILTON (Per Presß Association.) HAMILTON, this day. In a statement received in Hamilton from the Unemployment Board, in answer to strongly-worded requests from the unemployed for additional relief, it is stated that in order to test the grounds for the requests made lately, and to ascertain whether any real "state of need existed, the board made special arrangements for 50 vacancies in a nearby Public Works camp for Hamilton unemployed at standard rates of pay. Only two applications were made. The statement held that Hamilton’s relief allocation was on a relatively favorable basis with other towns.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18242, 10 November 1933, Page 7
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105WORK FOR 50 MEN Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18242, 10 November 1933, Page 7
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