HAWERA UNEMPLOYED
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HAWERA, Last Night. The Hon. P. C. Webb, Acting Minister of Labour, conferred with local bodios hero and offered, on behalf of th* Government £2700 to employ 42 men on ful'-time work at £4 weeklv for tour. months. Thougli 167 unemploycd are registered nt Hawera, it was foimd that neitlier tlie borough nor the county could avail itself of tlie Alinister's offor because there was not worlc'suitable for tlie unemployed. Air Webb said it might be neeessary to draft men to work in other districts. Tucij, whathe.r married or " ainglc,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 173, 9 August 1937, Page 6
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