The New Brighton Borough Council has been instructed by the Labour Department that all relief workers employed on the side channels and in the felling of trees on the reserves and domains are to be withdrawn, and an inspector from the department has already visited the borough to see that the instruction has been carried out Seven channel sweepers and fourteen men employed in felling and cutting up trees in the domain are affected. It is understood that the Standing Committee of the council had the matter under consideration last evening at its usual meeting and that its decision would come up for confirmation at the meeting of the council on Monday next.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20273, 6 April 1934, Page 2
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