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(Australian Press Association it Sun.) U.S. UXEMI’LOYM ENT. (Received this day at 11.25 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 28. The American Federation of Labour 'stimated five hundred thousand men unil women, comprising over one sixth if the total union workers in United states are unemployed. Chicago alone, >f twenty-three cities, shows a decrease n unemployment, which is the most icvcre in the East. U.S. NAVAL PROGRAMME. WASHINGTON, Feb. 28. A Committee of the Federal Oouii■il of Cl lurches urged Mr Cool id go to •estrict the naval programmes of world lower. Dr McFarland, the Council’s General Secretary, said the Council depreciated the American programme, iince it. jeopardised United States proposals for lienee and it also cost too illicit. PICTURE THEATRE COLLAPSES. RIO DR JANIER.O, Feb. 27. A motion picture theatre at C urtiyba. Parana, collapsed during a performance on Sunday. ■ ‘i-sing many casualties, the inajcrif- 'onion and children. Thirteen 1.-■ 1 ivs have been recovered.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1928, Page 3
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