UNEMPLOYED IN SYDNEY.
DAILY STREET PARAOES. MEALS BOOKED UP TO THE GOVERNMENT. B- Telegraph Press Association —Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received March 3, 12.25 p.m.) SYDNEY, March 3. The unemployed continue to daily parade streets in large numbers, - hey ffjyve adopted a now scheme for obtaining meals. Rig squads invade restaurants where, if' they succeed in obtaining meals, they book them to the Government. Two hundred invaded Anrhony Hordern’s tearooms. The waitresses. duly instructed, took the orders Mud at the same time removed the table outfits. The men were allowed to en.]oy the rest for a time, then a big squad of police appeared. Under threats that If they made a disturbance they would bo arrested, the invaders departed. The visit was made on the advice of the secretary of the Labour Council, who was compelled to accompany the men. l’b© Government are taking steps to prevent unauthorised debiting it with costs of meals.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16366, 3 March 1921, Page 8
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