UNEMPLOYMENT.
AT NEW PLYMOUTH. BOROUGH COUNCIL HELPING. ■By TrleerapTi—Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, Monday. A deputation representing the unemployed waited on the Mayor this morning, and urged thai the Borough Council provide work. The Mayor said it was impossible to do much, but he would do what lie could for married men with dependants. The leader of the deputation said 51 married men and 54 single men had enrolled as unemployed. One had walked from Hawkc's Bay seeking work. The Mayor said their first duly was lo local men, who would be considered before men from other districts. POSITION AT PALMERSTON. (By Telecraph—Press Association.) PALMEBSTON N., Monday. The unemployment position in Palmerston North is acute, but relief work for a certain number of married men in urgent need of such will bo available on Wednesday, slated the officer in charge of the local branch of the Labour Department this morning. During the past month IGO men had registered witli the officer, many others not doing so but passing on to other towns.
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16811, 1 June 1926, Page 5
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