WORK FOR BOYS.
AN AUCKLAND SCHEME. PERIOD AT RUAKURA FARM. AUCKLAND. -Thursday. In a report submitted to a meeting of the Auckland Boys’ Employment Committee yesterday a scheme of rural training was submitted. ‘lt is considered imperative,” said the report, ‘‘that all steps taken should be along the lines of a clearly-de-fined programme extending over a considerable period, and that in cases other than those where suitable idads can be planed at once with suitable employers, the procedure to be followed should be: (a) A short selective period at St John’s camp; (b) Ruakura for a further approved period in suitable cases, or employment with suitable farmers; and (c) the establishment jof cadet group settlement centres, having- as their aim individualised holdings or collective farming co-operative establishments. It is apparent thab'to give effect to sub-clause (c) the maximum of finance will be necessary, and immediate effort should be made to arrive at an understanding and, if possible, establish a mutually satisfactory basis so that there may be no dissipation of financial resources.”
It was decided lo defer consideration of the report until a special meeting on Tuesday.
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Waikato Times, Volume 112, Issue 18795, 17 November 1932, Page 7
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187WORK FOR BOYS. Waikato Times, Volume 112, Issue 18795, 17 November 1932, Page 7
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