REPAIRS OF QUAKE DAMAGE
OUTSIDE LABOUR NOT WANTED, By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. In reply to a letter from the Rev. (X Carr, M.P. (Timaru), the Hon. E. A. Ransom, Alinister of Public- Works, wrote stating that it was unlikely that labour (particularly unskilled) would be required from outside districts fox repairing the damage caused by, tha earthquakes. • ’ It was not considered advisable to authorise the employment of outside men until the residents of the districts affected had been absorbed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 July 1929, Page 9
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