BELIEF WORK

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 37, 14 February 1933, Page 5

BELIEF WORK

LOCAL BODIES' CONFERENCE

A letter from the City Council' concerning a conference of local bodies was before the Johnsonville- Town Board' last evening. The letter stated that the City Council had decided to call a conference of all the surrounding local bodies with a Vl ew to concerted action m finding out what u-orks couldT carried out in the district with the greatest advantage and economy. The idea was that when such a list had been arrived at and the capabilities aa to .finance had been investigated, the local bodies aa a whole should approach the Government to obtain moreT assistance than was now available under th» NO. 5 scheme. The City Council was ~£ lnm£ * list o£ WMks ifcs °™ area which ivere essential or which would show a saving on present operating costa, and it was suggested that lit l 0C n bf 6y Should SS before attending the conference tw Cs'?. lr. man Wr. A. A. Moore) said that publicity had been given to the question raised in the council's letter as the council felt thafwith the raSof the rate of exchange it could nbt 111"11 lon BW, but would have Lt'n 6 GoTernnieAt help. Johnwas m the same position a 3

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