NEW SOUTH WALES.
TEADB DEPRESSION. About 2000 men are employed on the * lovernment relief works, the wage* paid amounting to £3000 weekly. Extreme stagnation exists m the coaclimaking, building, brickmaking, and carpentering trades Many leading establishments are not only workinp half tim-, but they have discharged from 50 to 75 per cent of the men.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1525, 5 April 1887, Page 2
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55NEW SOUTH WALES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1525, 5 April 1887, Page 2
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