NEW INDUSTRIES
INQUIRY PROMOTED By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, November 25. Unemployment and housing were the main subjects of discussion at the continued caucus of the Government Party to-day. The Prime Minister said in an interview that the caucus had been a good one in every way. Valuable information as to the requirements of the various electorates throughout the Dominion had been given by members, and Mr J. A. Lee, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister of Finance, had submitted a detailed report on the Government’s housing scheme. “The Cabinet will give consideration to the question of developing new industries," said Mr Savage, “with a view to providing work for those still unemployed. A committee of the Cabinet has been appointed with other memberg of the Government Party to go thoroughly into the question of promoting new avenues of employment. Reports of members as to the requirements of various districts will be submitted to the Public Works Department for consideration of details and costs.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20585, 26 November 1936, Page 6
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162NEW INDUSTRIES Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20585, 26 November 1936, Page 6
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