BAD TRADE.
EFFECTS IN BRITAIN,
Press Association. —Copyright. Received March 24, 8.58 p.m. London, March 24.
The Tariff Reform Commission’s report shows that comparing the German Trade Union membership of 1,435,000 with 639,000 British, the percentage of German unemployed was 2.35, and the average for the whole year was only 1.12, while the British percentage was 6.11 and 4.15 respectively. Indoor paupers iu England and Wales in January were 8000 more than in 1907, and 40,000 beyond the average of the decade ; out-door paupers were 6000 more for January and 28,000 more than the average for the decade.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9104, 25 March 1908, Page 5
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98BAD TRADE. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9104, 25 March 1908, Page 5
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