THE SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED.
By Trlegraph— Press Association—Copyright Australian and X.Z. Cable Association. (Received December 5. 11.15 a m.) SYI )N KY. Decern ber 5. Major Rassam, secretary of the Imperial Ex-service League, stat.es that five or mx men visit him daily seeking work or assistance There are roughly ,*3OO ex-service men stranded in Sydney. The bulk have had no previous experience. A number were sent out by the fVversens Settlement Branch of the British Legion. of which Earl Haig is supreme head Major Bassam instancing individual cases of hardship mentions Major Kendrick, of the Royal Engineers, with several distinctions in the army and navy and who was second akfe-de-camn to Lord Jollicoc at the battle of Jut land, ami whose rounds in that engagement compelled his retirement from the navy. Although Major Kendrick holds diplomas in median icol. marine and mining engineering, he is unable to obtain employment in Australia.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19221205.2.72
Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Issue 16907, 5 December 1922, Page 7
Word Count
150THE SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16907, 5 December 1922, Page 7
Using This Item
Star Media Company Ltd is the copyright owner for the Star (Christchurch). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Star Media. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in