N.Z. UNEMPLOYED
FORTY MARRIED MEN DISMISSED
NO MOREY FOR INSURANCE
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AUCKLAND, September 12.
Forty married relief workers, each with three or more children, have been dismissed from the work at Mt. .■Albert Grammar School because the school, owing to lack of funds, is unable to pay for their insurance. Meanwhile, ..the Unemployed Association is call on all local bodies and social organisations to use their power tq have the "50 per cent, sustenance cut restored.
'Mr Jessep, deputy-chairman of the Unemployment Board, who is in Auckland to-day, said- that the Minister’' idea was that local bodies could no' ,divorc e . themselves from the responsibilities for their own citizens. He :(Alr Jessep), said that if productive work was unavailable in the cities and ’available in the country, then it \yi’s in the interests of th e men .that they should undertake country work. -It had to he : remembered that .the sources from /which unemployment funds were drawn might tend to dry up : if work of a productive value were not done.,
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 September 1932, Page 6
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175N.Z. UNEMPLOYED Hokitika Guardian, 12 September 1932, Page 6
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