BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT.
PARLIAMENTARY CONSIDERATION. By Teloeraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, October 17. Tho “Daily News” states that Parliament will probably devote in the autumn session throe or four weeks to discussion on unemployment. Cabinet has already encountered obstacle* to remedial action, ow’ng to world-wide conditions depressing trade. The Government is ehibarras sed by the problem of international exchange. Mr Chamberlain, in the Budget, states that the surplus is £177,000,000, of which £80,000,000 are earmarked for the reduction of the debt and the balance is reserved for contingencies. The latter is exhausted and the debt balance is jeopardised owing t 0 the fall in revenue. Mr Arthur Henderson, speaking at Edinburgh, declared that there would be no effective solution of unemployment until the international situation is faced boldltr
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16558, 18 October 1921, Page 2
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