Imperial Politics.
REPARATION SHIPS. By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, August 1. Air Stanley Baldwin (president of the Board of Trade), in the House of Commons, stated that reparation ships were now being sold to foreign buyers: He thought it undesirable and unnecessary to maintain the restrictions on private sales which operated since the armistice.
HOUSE SCARCITY AND UNEMPLOYED. Received 5.5 p.m., August 2. LONDON, August 2. Sir Alontaguo Barlow (Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour) stated in the House of Commons that despite tlie shortage of houses all over the country 3400 bricklayers, 760 C bricklayers’ labourers, 12,300 carpenters and joiners and 400 plasterers wer« now unemployed.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 170572, 3 August 1921, Page 7
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