ON THE BREAD LINE.
ENGLISH FARM LABOURER'S CASE.
(t)T CABLED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYr.IGHT) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Rccevied November 19th, 10.15 p.m.)
LONDON, November 19,
A relief official of St. Faith's Board of Guardians, Norwich, called attention to the case of a farm labourer, with a wife and eight children ranging from 14 years to 14 months. The man's wages arc 25s weekly, leaving 21s 7d for food after insurance and rent arc paid. The Guardians made an allowanco Of three and a half stones of flour woekly.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 20 November 1924, Page 9
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88ON THE BREAD LINE. Press, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 20 November 1924, Page 9
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