PEOPLE ON RELIEF
CONTINUOUS DECREASE UNITED KINGDOM FIGURES (British OTier'll Wireless.) Reed. noon. RUGBY, Sept*s>. An announcement by Mr. Walter Eliott, Minister of Health, states that the total number of persons in receipt of relief at the end of June was 1,031,421, a decrease of 42,554 compared with the corresponding total at the end of March and a decrease of 8931 compared with the end of June, 1938.
With the exception of increases following the Easter and Whitsun holidays, there was a continuous decrease in the number of persons receiving relief throughout the quarter ended June 30.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20053, 27 September 1939, Page 4
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97PEOPLE ON RELIEF Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20053, 27 September 1939, Page 4
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