REPATRIATION BOARD.
♦ • The fortnightly meeting of the Canterbwy Repatriation Board was hold on Wednesday. Present—Messrs A. F. Drayton (in the chair), H. S. J. Goc/Jman, and F. W. Hobbs. An apology was received from Mr W. Gdm» Thirtv-sevcn amplications were iccetys* for furniture grants, 85 bring appro/od «i» 2 declined The Trades. Tools, and Equipment Ojoh . mittee reported that of 13 applications, 8 had been approved, 4 held over, and 6 decluwd. The Educational and Vocational ConunltU© reported thwt 20 applications had been «**»»• «.!.. of which 17 had boen approved sua S declined. .... .t^. The employment report showed "lltM number on the unemployed roll it •IsMJJ increasing, and the prospects for 'h* wfak* are not considered promising. The itupitt* ing fact is ths,t there are fctill a fairly m» number who can only do light work, wlsun, at the present time, is practically Jnpw««B» able. It is hoprd that employers will ivge this fact in mind, and co-operate with g» Department as fully as possible, there will not be a number of unemployed W t turned soldiers during the coining vinter. ——^———
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17120, 15 April 1921, Page 8
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