OVER 100 MEN SIGN LIST OF UNEMPLOYED.
New registrations as unemployed for the week ended last night totalled 119. bringing the grand total to 355, an increase of 28 compared with the previous week. The Labour Department placed 22 men in employment—ls on Public Works jobs, two on other Government work, and five in private employment. Through 67 of the men previously registered not reporting at the bureau their names were deleted from the register. Of the 355 men. 295 are fit for heavy work, and 60 for light. Eight married and five single men registered as unemployed this morning. Private work was found for three men.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18469, 22 May 1928, Page 9
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107OVER 100 MEN SIGN LIST OF UNEMPLOYED. Star (Christchurch), Issue 18469, 22 May 1928, Page 9
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