UNEMPLOYED.
DISTRESS IN OREAT RRITAIN.
APPEAL FOR ACTION
Press Assoeiation-By Telegraph-Copyright .LONDON. .October 2.
The Baptist Un on. which is sitting at Bradford, deplored the large increase in the number of unemployed, and urged the Ocvei'iiment and vr.r.nicipalities to provide employment on an adequate, scale.
Th;- Fir.it Loid of tin- Admiralty, Mr McKenna. in a speech at Pontypool. said the Admiralty was doing its utmost to relieve the distress in engineering trades by placing shipbuilding orders with contractor?;.
, THE COTTON STRIKE
LONDON, October 2.
II . is expected that next week 300,000 hands will lx- thrown idle through the cotton strike.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13716, 5 October 1908, Page 5
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100UNEMPLOYED. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13716, 5 October 1908, Page 5
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