UNEMPLOYMENT
CHRISTCHURCH MEN. LOCAL BODIES IN CONFERENCE. (Per United Press Association.) Christchurch, February 22. At a conference of representatives of local bodies to consider the unemployment problem to-day, resolutions were adopted approving a scheme for paving the main highways between the Ashley and Selwyn rivers and approaching the Main Highways Board for an increase in the board’s contribution up to £3 for £l. It was stated the scheme would provide work for 200 men for two years. Representatives of local bodies were invited to a conference on March 2 to consider the proposals.
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Southland Times, Issue 20112, 24 February 1927, Page 10
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93UNEMPLOYMENT Southland Times, Issue 20112, 24 February 1927, Page 10
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