OUT OF WORK
MANY SEEKING EMPLOYMENT.
Tilers is fl surplus Af labrinr in nrarkjt iii Weftingka at pHvseivt, . a iis the fiicn oiit of work are for tile niOsfc part nnxiolis to take, any work that is. offering. An oflieial <if the Labour Department informed a Dominion reporter yesterday that lie would he exceedingly glad to hear of work offering iii! fli'o Country. Applications were bciiip. niasie to tlie. Department by men used to country labour for employment of any sort, and tho men were of a, very good class fftdepd.. Amongst the number were twelve dairy faetory' hands, thrown out of work by tho closing of the factories for the winter. -Pick and shovel limn for work iii the eitv were, hopelessly iii. men loir ..every niicy—*and in any ease- the Department always endeavoured to plate Warned, men resident ill Weliingto.ii- in these jobs, About .20 iwit had been catting iv.t the Employment Bureau daily, and tiio fact of tlicir sailing reßUkirlv could fro : iaken as evidence liiat- they were in .pretty sore straits. He hoped, to get authority shortly to send, a draft of SO men to Government- works in the cotin- ■ try.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2154, 21 May 1914, Page 4
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195OUT OF WORK Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2154, 21 May 1914, Page 4
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