NECESSARIES OF LIFE
LABOUR MEMBERS
ISSUE A STATEMENT
(Per Press Association) WELLINGTON, May
A statement on the employment situation was issued to-day by Messrs Fraser, Chapman, McKeen, Nash, and Semple, Labour M.P.’s. They assert that all willing to work should have food, fuel, clothing and shelter while they are available, that vandalism cannot be too strongly condemned, that shopkeepers who have had their windows damaged should be reimbursed the cost of replacement, and that the Government should every week pay to willing relief workers sufficient to purchase food, fuel and clothing, to keep them in their homes. They promise, that the Labour members will undertake to co-operate with the Government in measures to provide adequate food, fuel, clothing and shelter for the unemployed.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 127, 24 May 1932, Page 5
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