BRITISH UNEMPLOYED
GOVERNMENT’S EFFORTS TO SECURE
LABOUR CO-OPERATION
SCOPE OF INQUIRY WIDENED
By Telegraph—Press Association-Oopyright. (Rec. January 13, 8.20 p.m./ London, January W.
Correspondence between the Minister of Labour and Mr. Arthur Henderson regarding unemployment shows t'hat the Government desires to secure Labour's co-operation, and has largely extended the terms of reference to the committee to meet the Labour criticism that the inquiry did npt go to the root of the trouble. The newspapers consider that the refusal to co-operate with the Government is impblitic and unsound. The "Daily News” adds: “Thus far Labour’s . proposal is that each householder out oi work should be given 40s. a week. This demand will present serious financial difficulties when there are three million unemployed,” —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. PROBLEM IN SYDNEY~GROWING ACUTE (Rec, January 13, 11.5 p.m.) Sydney, January 13. Tho unemployment problem is growing, more acute. It is estimated that there are 18,000 workless throughout the State, and more ore arriving weekly from other States.—Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 94, 14 January 1921, Page 5
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163BRITISH UNEMPLOYED Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 94, 14 January 1921, Page 5
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