MARCH TO LONDON
ENGLANDS UNEMPLOYED. ACCOMMODATION ARRANGEMENTS. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, October 24. Parties of unemployed from several parts of the country who are expected to reach London on foot within the next few days were the subject of questions in the House of Commons. The Minister for Health, Sir Hilton Young, said the duty of making the necessary arrangements for the accommodation of these neople, who had been induced by Communist organizations to leave their homes and proceed to London, rested with those responsible for such demonstrations. In tl.j event of their failure to do so, application could be made by individuals in need to the public assistance authorities, but it would not be the duty of those authorities to facilitate those demonstrations by making special arrangements.
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Southland Times, Issue 21847, 26 October 1932, Page 7
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128MARCH TO LONDON Southland Times, Issue 21847, 26 October 1932, Page 7
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