SLUMP IN BRITAIN.
UNEMPLOYMENT GROWING ACUTE. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, Sept. 27. In consequence of the trade slump and the uncertainty of the coal position the unemployment problem is becoming more acute. It is estimated that 200,000 persons are idle in London. The number of the unemployed in Birmingham and Manchester is increasing by over 1000 per week. The Government has decided to hasten plans for relief work.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 September 1920, Page 7
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