THE UNEMPLOYED
STRANGERS GETTING JOBS. (By Telegraph—Fresa Association). NELSON, December 10. Hon. W. W .Snodgrass has 'forwarded the following telegram to Hon. S. G. Smith, Minister of Labour.—“The position re unemployment here is extremely acute. Fifty local married men 20 local .single men, and 58 outside men are left here, discharged from relief works and on the local register, many of these are really desperate, while 70 men have been landed here by the steamer from Wellington in the last three days, and ar© proceeding to relief works. Surely, our local men and your stranded relief men should have the first consideration. I hope you can do something to remedy the position.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 December 1930, Page 4
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112THE UNEMPLOYED Hokitika Guardian, 11 December 1930, Page 4
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