LABOUR GOVERNMENT AFTERMATH.
SYDNEY, -May 4. Mr Henley, who is taking stock of the public services, says be finds the State employs no less than fourteen and a half per cent of the adult male population. The annual wages bill amounts to £14,658,000. In urging the importance of getting a fair return for this immense expenditure, he said tho Government did not stand for cheap labour or sweated conditions, but ho gave a plain hint that it intended to j secure a fair day’s work for the money j paid, or knovr the muon why, ' i
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 May 1922, Page 2
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96LABOUR GOVERNMENT AFTERMATH. Hokitika Guardian, 4 May 1922, Page 2
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