UNEMPLOYMENT
OPPOSED TO RATIONING. (JAMARE, February 7. The Waitaki County Council this morning decided that rationing as proposed by the Unemployment Board’s Number d scheme was impracticable for county work. It was decided to write to the Board protesting against the rate of pay proposed. While the Council was sympathetic, it was impossible for it to work under the scheme. If the Board was pro pa ml to accept the Council’s recommendations, the Council was prepared to cooperate. RECORD REGISTRATIONS. WELLINGTON, Fob. 7. Another record for registrations at, the Labour Department’s unemployment bureaux was established for the week ending February 2nd, when the total number registered for the Dominion was 17,d0t). This is an increase of 949 over the previous week. The following are the figures for the main centres— With Without dependents, dependents.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 February 1931, Page 8
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