THE POOR LAW.
LABOUR MEMBERS REPORT. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright LONDON,-Feb. 2-L The four Labour members' minority report on the Poor Law is attracting attention in the Radical .Press.. It includes Government -subventions to Trades Unions towards > grants for unemployed, and Government schemes .of work .extending over ten years and operating in times, of depression. • , Lord Balfour of Burleigh estimates that its adoption-would involve an expelttliiure -of-..£100,000,(100 a-- year,'. as .against the present £20,000,000. « ,-■'■-,
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13839, 26 February 1909, Page 5
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73THE POOR LAW. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13839, 26 February 1909, Page 5
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