AUCKLAND’S UNEMPLOYED
RAPIDLY BECOMING A PROBLEM. WORKERS JOINING SOCIALISTIC RANKS. rSi’ECUi, to “Times.”] AUCKLAND,- July 9.' Unemployed meeting! have been held three times In-day. A deputation 89 strong waited on the Mayor this morn i eg" .'Hie .Mayor replied ' tiiat the Council was nowerless as the Drainage Bill would first have to be passed. Applications from workers are being steadily received by the Socialistic party, and there are over 000 to hand. It is understood that many more will be enrolled during the next few days. . Seine pitiable epigtles are being received; A reporter, .talking to an intelligent man from the United States, was told that ho was induced to come to New Zea- ... land by wlmt lie termed very allu.r-. ■ . ••..
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2239, 10 July 1908, Page 3
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121AUCKLAND’S UNEMPLOYED Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2239, 10 July 1908, Page 3
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