MAORI FARM LABOUR
Our Own Correspondent.)
Release for Scrub-Cutting Sought
(From
WELLINGTON, Last Night. Reconsideration of the employment arrangementg that hav© been jnade by the Minister of Native Affairs and the East Coast Commissioners for the engagenient of native? in the WairoaHqwke's Bay district, was advocated by Mr E. L. Cnllen in a notice of a question in the Housc of Representatives to-day, H© said there were many farmers in these districts who wero desirous of getting their seruh cut, but wero nnahle to carry out this work without assistanco. He asked ihe Minister of Native Affairs whetlier ho would release the local na-tives that wero required for this purpose from the work they were doing on the East Coast Commission's farms, "Thiore are a number of local natives," saiJ Mr Cullen, "that could be giveji, this work who have worked on these farms prcviousJy."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 205, 15 September 1937, Page 4
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