THE UNEMPLOYED
RATION CARD SYSTEM. COMPLAINTS IN CHRISTCHURCH [ Per Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH. June 15. Complaints about the Unemployment Board’s ration card system were brought before the Benevolent Committee of the. North Canterbury Hospital Board to-day by a deputation from th© Relief Workers’ Union. The men urged that the system had not proved satisfactory and suggested that the Government should be asked to hand over to hospital boards the money for th© distribution of relief rations. The committee said that until the end of this month it would grant charitable aid to men who had been refused rations and who were unablo to support themselves. As to the case nf single mon who had refused to enter camps, the board would consider on their merits applications for relief from these men.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 140, 16 June 1932, Page 7
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130THE UNEMPLOYED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 140, 16 June 1932, Page 7
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