UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM.
A SOLUTION. The problem of unemployment during the winter months is engaging the attention of most of the civilised countries of the world. N.Z. Perpetual Forests, Ltd., are assisting in its solution in New Zealand with their 200 square miles of softwood plantations. The maintenance of these areas, and the planting of further areas, requires the serv of approximately 1000 men di - in 0 uhe winter season and necessitates the paying of nearly £IOO,OOO per annum in wages. When Pulp and Paper-making mills are established the number of men ; and women employed will naturally be increased by several thousand
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 19109, 16 February 1932, Page 12
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101UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 19109, 16 February 1932, Page 12
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