Anxious For Work.
MANY MEN REGISTER. WANGANUI's' .POSITION.. , RAILWAY DEVIATION SCHEME. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WANGANUL, Sept. 30. About 1400 men are at present registered at the placement office at Wanganui, all anxious to obtain Avork on the Okoia-Turakina railway deviation. Work at Fordell is only in the preliminary stage of providing accommodation, and until this is ready }t is unlikely that a large number of men will be employed. A departmental store is being erected at Fordell and other administrative buildings and workshops, on a site nearby, are to follow at an early date. : In addition to the Fordell camp there will be camps at Qkoia, Wangaehu and Turakina.
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Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 19825, 30 September 1936, Page 3
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109Anxious For Work. Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 19825, 30 September 1936, Page 3
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