Men in the Transvaal, South Africa, who will not work to support themsolves and their fuiuUies will soon bo eonicniticd to tho Swartfouteiu Work Colony in the Eastern Transvaal, wfiore they will be paid 3d per day wages, where they will be worked from 50 to C0 hours a weelc, and where they will not be allowed to swear or have any beer. Married European imnfttea will rpceive 2/6 per day worked, of which 3d will be pgid to the inmate, and 2/3 will be seut to his dependents, Unmarried men \yill receive 3d por day workod. The work to be dpno by iumates will bo mainly unskilled maniial labour, at the tjisevetion of the sijperintendent. Tho hopi'S will not excoed 50 hours per week except where tlie inmate jlues housoliold duties. Wheu iumates do houseliold work the liourB uiay bo iucreased to 00 a week. Fonrteeu separate sins wliich iumatos niight commit at Ihe risl^of punisiTment are ennraerated in the rules and regulations. Tho niost heinous pf all .14 is to be *«idle, careless or negligent at work, or to rpfpse, to work or to avade work by feiguing sickness." Candidates for the worh colony will be cominitted by magistrates, at tlie instigation of tlio Labour Dopartment, on proof that they have rei'uscd jobs tliey are litted to take. GOOD-BYE TO INFLUEN3A. Iniluenza strikes quickly, but Pulmonas strike at inlluonza geyms equally quickly. At tho iirst sign of cold or 'flu take tq Pulmonas anu give the noxious germs uo cliance. Suck Pu| monas slowly and feel their medicated vapours gently soothe and disinfect mout.li, nose, throat and lungs. Ask for Pulmonas. 1/-, 1/6, 2/6. Chemists i and stores.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 194, 2 September 1937, Page 7
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