AUSTRALIA’S IDLE MEN.
BIG INCREASE SHOWN 463,400 OUT OF WORK. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received July 28, 9.30 a.m.) CANBERRA, July 28. The Commonwealth Statistician’* figures show that the rate of unemployment has increased since the be-, ginning of 1929, when it was 9.3 per cent., to 27. G per cent, during the second quarter of this year. It is estimated that the country’! unemployed total 463,400.
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Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18392, 28 July 1931, Page 7
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