TAITH IN THE SCHEME.
"This scheme will be developed as time goes ou," he continued. "1 hope that the auxiliary committees _ which have been recently. formed will do something in their own districts to assist. . . . AYe are not competing against private enterprise. Our object is to help men, to increase their standard, of living. . . . "I have absolute faith that this scheme will see us through," ho added. "The object of the executive, however, is to go far beyond the mere scheme of finding ivork for our men during the depression. We -want to: find Tegular jobs for every unemployed returned soldier in Wellington. One way in which we are doing this is by sending out letters to- four hundred employers in the city asking them to give priority to returned men when they are engaging labour-"
> On his return from Onehunga, where tlie Bey. W. G. Carpenter, of the Church, of Christ, Vivian Street, has been conducting a mission for the past fortnight, ho and Mrs. Carpenter were entertained at asocial meeting by the congregation on Tuesday evening. .Mr. Carpenter was presented with an engraved and bound letter of appreciation, a bouquet of flowers was handed to Mrs. Carpenter, and a reading lamp was presented to Mr. and1 Mrs. Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter suitably acknowledged the i gifts.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 48, 25 August 1933, Page 8
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