HOUSE OF COMMONS.
INTERNATIONA L LABOUR BUREAU. Australian and n.z. cable association.
LONDON, <Tu> u ' G. As n sequel to the press allegations „[ extravagance, in connection with lht , International Labour bureau nt \ Geneva Mr Terrell in the Commons drew attention to the bureau costing Ihe British taxpayers 130,UL! vearlv. He asked,' in view of the a-i----'st-uce of any benefit to the taxpayers, •wluit were the prospects of a reduction of this expenditure. Sir Joynsou- Hicks replied that it was largely as a result of British representations Unit the proposed estimates of the bureau for 1924 had been reduced from nine to seven million I'm nos, and at a meeting of the governing body next week, the British representatives will propose two further leductions.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 June 1923, Page 3
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